John_MacKenzie_(MOH).jpg


Summary

Description
English: Chief Boatswain's Mate John MacKenzie, United States Navy Reserve, wearing the Medal of Honor he received in recognition of his heroism in securing a depth charge that had come adrift on board USS Remlik (SP-157) during a heavy gale on 17 December 1917.
Date 31 October 2006 (original upload date)
Source Naval Historical Center Online Library, Photo #: NH 98032
Author See below
Permission
( Reusing this file )
"To the best of our knowledge, all Online Library pictures are in the public domain and can therefore be freely downloaded and used for any purpose without requesting permission." [1]

Licensing

Public domain
This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy , taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government , it is in the public domain in the United States.

Original upload log

Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Magnus Manske using CommonsHelper .

The original description page was here . All following user names refer to en.wikipedia.
  • 2006-10-31 01:02 Jwillbur 590×740× (263914 bytes) {{Information |Description= Chief Boatswain's Mate John MacKenzie, United States Navy Reserve, wearing the Medal of Honor he received in recognition of his heroism in securing a depth charge that had come adrift on board USS ''Remlik'' (SP-157) during a h

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

31 October 2006