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Richard Hamilton Taylor

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Richard Hamilton Taylor Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Staunton, Staunton City, Virginia, USA
Death
24 Mar 1956 (aged 85)
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Brighton, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.338065, Longitude: -71.164072
Plot
Pine Grove Section, Grave 821
Memorial ID
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Peacetime Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Quartermaster in the United States Navy. His citation reads "Serving on board the USS Nipsic, Taylor displayed gallantry during the hurricane at Apia, Somoa, 16 March 1889.
Peacetime Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Quartermaster in the United States Navy. His citation reads "Serving on board the USS Nipsic, Taylor displayed gallantry during the hurricane at Apia, Somoa, 16 March 1889.

Bio by: Don Morfe



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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Dec 2, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8148132/richard_hamilton-taylor: accessed ), memorial page for Richard Hamilton Taylor (8 Sep 1870–24 Mar 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8148132, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Brighton, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.