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
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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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Mexican Revolution
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United States occupation of Veracruz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Frank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInNativeLanguage | Frank Friday Fletcher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRelativeType | uncle of Frank Jack Fletcher ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Rear Admiral ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | United States armed forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| middleName | Friday ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Rear Admiral ⓘ |
| militaryStatus | retired ⓘ |
| militaryUnit | United States Atlantic Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Oskaloosa, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New York City ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commander, U.S. Atlantic Fleet
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Commander, U.S. naval forces off Veracruz ⓘ |
| relative | Frank Jack Fletcher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| serviceEnd | 1919 ⓘ |
| serviceStart | 1872 ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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United States occupation of Veracruz in 1914
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