Medal of Honor Recipient: Fireman First Class James L. Hull
Rank and organization: Fireman First Class, U.S. Navy. Born: 27 November 1873, Patoka, Ill. Accredited to: Illinois. G.O. No.: 502, 14 December 1898.
Citation: On board the U.S.S. Concord off Cavite, Manila Bay, Philippine lands, 21 May 1898. Following the blowing out of a lower manhole plate joint on boiler B of that vessel, Hull assisted in hauling the fires in the hot, vapor-filled atmosphere, which necessitated the playing of water into the fireroom from a hose
Citation: On board the U.S.S. Concord off Cavite, Manila Bay, Philippine lands, 21 May 1898. Following the blowing out of a lower manhole plate joint on boiler B of that vessel, Hull assisted in hauling the fires in the hot, vapor-filled atmosphere, which necessitated the playing of water into the fireroom from a hose
posted by Poison Pero | 4/03/2005
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