Hugh P. Mullin
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Hugh P. Mullin
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Mullin's grave marker at Golden Gate National Cemetery
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Birth name | Hugh Patrick Mullin |
Born | Richmond, Illinois, U.S. |
March 20, 1878
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Allegiance | United States |
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United States Navy |
Rank | Seaman |
Unit | USS Texas |
Battles/wars | Philippine-American War |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
Hugh Patrick Mullin (born March 20, 1878) was an Seaman in the United States Navy and a Medal of Honor recipient.
Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Seaman, U.S. Navy. Born: March 20, 1878, Richmond, Ill. Accredited to: Illinois. G.O. No.: 537, January 8, 1900.
Citation:
On board the U.S.S. Texas during the coaling of that vessel at Hampton Roads, Va., 11 November 1899. Jumping overboard while wearing a pair of heavy rubber boots and at great risk to himself, Mullin rescued Alfred Kosminski, apprentice, second class, who fell overboard, by supporting him until he was safely hauled from the water.
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