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VADAS, ALBERT; Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient WAR WITH SPAIN

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VADAS, ALBERT; Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient WAR WITH SPAIN

Posted: 23 Dec 2006 9:08AM GMT
Classification: Military
Surnames: Vadas, Wadas
VADAS, ALBERT aka: Albert Wadas

Rank and organization: Seaman, U.S. Navy. (Named changed to Wadas, Albert.) Born: 26 March 1876, Austria-Hungary. Accredited to: New York. G.O. No.: 521, 7 July 1899. Citation: On board the U.S.S. Marblehead during the operation of cutting the cable leading from Cienfuegos, Cuba, 11 May 1898. Facing the heavy fire of the enemy, Vadas displayed extraordinary bravery and coolness throughout this period .

Source: http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/moh1.htm


BURIAL INFORMATION

Location: New Jersey

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Additional Information and cemetery monument photo:

http://www.homeofheroes.com/gravesites/states/pages_pz/vadas...

Note: This is not my ancestry. I have NO additional information. I am just passing along information that may be useful.

* Feel free to pass this on to other appropriate resources.
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jasche 23 Dec 2006 4:08PM GMT 
jasche 23 Dec 2006 4:09PM GMT 
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