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Charles Luers Nordsiek

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Charles Luers Nordsiek

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
9 Mar 1937 (aged 40)
USA
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Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Section 7, Grave 10230
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Mexican Campaign Medal of Honor Recipient. Born in New York City, he served as a Ordinary Seaman, US Navy. While on board the U.S.S. Florida, Seaman Nordsiek showed extraordinary heroism during the siege at Vera Cruz, Mexico, April 21 to 22, 1914. For gallantry in the line of duty, he was awarded the Medal of Honor in June 1914 and later achieved the rank of Lieutenant.
Mexican Campaign Medal of Honor Recipient. Born in New York City, he served as a Ordinary Seaman, US Navy. While on board the U.S.S. Florida, Seaman Nordsiek showed extraordinary heroism during the siege at Vera Cruz, Mexico, April 21 to 22, 1914. For gallantry in the line of duty, he was awarded the Medal of Honor in June 1914 and later achieved the rank of Lieutenant.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7836695/charles_luers-nordsiek: accessed ), memorial page for Charles Luers Nordsiek (19 Apr 1896–9 Mar 1937), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7836695, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.