Rear Admiral Frank Friday Fletcher

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Rear Admiral Frank Friday Fletcher was a senior United States Navy officer and Medal of Honor recipient best known for commanding American naval forces during the 1914 intervention at Veracruz, Mexico.

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instanceOf United States Navy officer ⓘ
human ⓘ
rear admiral ⓘ
activeYearsInService 1870s–1910s ⓘ
allegiance United States of America ⓘ
awardReceived Medal of Honor ⓘ
burialPlace Arlington National Cemetery ⓘ
causeOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
commanded U.S. naval forces off Veracruz, Mexico, 1914 ⓘ
conflict Mexican Revolution ⓘ
United States occupation of Veracruz ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1855-11-23 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1928-11-28 ⓘ
decoratedFor actions during the occupation of Veracruz ⓘ
educatedAt United States Naval Academy ⓘ
ethnicGroup White American ⓘ
familyName Fletcher ⓘ
givenName Frank ⓘ
hasNameInNativeLanguage Frank Friday Fletcher ⓘ
hasRelativeType uncle of Frank Jack Fletcher ⓘ
honorificPrefix Rear Admiral ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf United States armed forces ⓘ
middleName Friday ⓘ
militaryBranch United States Navy ⓘ
militaryRank Rear Admiral ⓘ
militaryStatus retired ⓘ
militaryUnit United States Atlantic Fleet ⓘ
linked to: Atlantic Fleet
notableAwardFor distinguished conduct in battle at Veracruz, Mexico, April 1914 ⓘ
notableEvent U.S. intervention at Veracruz in 1914 ⓘ
notableWork Command of U.S. naval forces at Veracruz ⓘ
occupation naval officer ⓘ
participatedIn Blockade of Veracruz ⓘ
placeOfBirth Oskaloosa, Iowa ⓘ
placeOfDeath New York City ⓘ
positionHeld Commander, U.S. Atlantic Fleet ⓘ
Commander, U.S. naval forces off Veracruz ⓘ
relative Frank Jack Fletcher ⓘ
residence New York City ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ
serviceEnd 1919 ⓘ
serviceStart 1872 ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ

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United States occupation of Veracruz in 1914 → hasParticipant → Rear Admiral Frank Friday Fletcher ⓘ