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Commander James Jonas Madison , USNRF. Medal of Honor recipient. Portrait photograph, taken circa 1919, showing him wearing the Medal of Honor (Tiffany Cross). He received the medal for "exceptionally heroic service in a position of great responsibility" while serving as Commanding Officer of USS Ticonderoga (ID # 1958) on 30 September 1918, when she was sunk in combat with the German submarine U-152. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. |
Date |
circa 1919
date QS:P,+1919-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Source | U.S. Naval Historical Center - http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/pers-us/uspers-m/jj-madsn.htm |
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English:
Commander
James Jonas Madison
(
20 May
1888
–
25 December
1922
) was an officer in the
United States Navy
and a recipient of the
Medal of Honor
.
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