Frank Ebenezer Hill
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
About Frank Ebenezer Hill
Lived 1880 – 1932 (aged 52). Frank Ebenezer Hill was an American.
Frank Ebenezer Hill (July 31, 1880–September 23, 1932) was a United States Navy Ship's Cook First Class received the Medal of Honor for actions on board the off San Diego, California during a boiler explosion which killed 62 enlisted men and one officer.
Medal of Honor citation Rank and organization: Ship's Cook First Class, U.S. Navy. Born: 31 July 1880, La Grange, Ind. Accredited to: Indiana. G.O. No.: 13, 5 January 1906.
Citation: On board the U.S.S. Bennington, for extraordinary heroism displayed at the time of the explosion of a boiler of that vessel at San Diego, Calif., 21 July 1905.
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Who was Frank Ebenezer Hill?
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1880-1932)
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Frank Ebenezer Hill was born on 31 July 1880 in LaGrange.
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Frank Ebenezer Hill died on 23 September 1932.
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Frank Ebenezer Hill was American.
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