Vera Cruz Expedition Medal of Honor Recipient. A graduate of the US Naval Academy in 1912, he served as an Ensign on a US Navy gun boat during the Vera Cruz, Mexico Expedition. On April 22, 1914, he and his crew were in the Battle of Vera Cruz, Mexico. During the landing engagement, Ensign Frazer ran forward under heavy hostile fire to rescue a wounded man. Having accomplished the mission, he returned to his position in line and continued the fight. For extraordinary heroism, he was awarded the Medal of Honor. He remained in the Navy, served in World War I and retired a Commander.
Vera Cruz Expedition Medal of Honor Recipient. A graduate of the US Naval Academy in 1912, he served as an Ensign on a US Navy gun boat during the Vera Cruz, Mexico Expedition. On April 22, 1914, he and his crew were in the Battle of Vera Cruz, Mexico. During the landing engagement, Ensign Frazer ran forward under heavy hostile fire to rescue a wounded man. Having accomplished the mission, he returned to his position in line and continued the fight. For extraordinary heroism, he was awarded the Medal of Honor. He remained in the Navy, served in World War I and retired a Commander.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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