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词条 James E. Mahoney
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  1. Presidential citation

  2. Secretary of the Navy citation

  3. References

  4. Further reading

  5. External links

{{Infobox military person
|name = James Edward Mahoney
|image = James E Mahoney.jpg
|caption = James E. Mahoney
|birth_date = 15 December 1858
|death_date = 9 June 1926
|birth_place = Peabody, Massachusetts
|death_place =
|placeofburial= Arlington National Cemetery
|placeofburial_label= Place of burial
|nickname =
|allegiance = {{flagicon|United States}} United States of America
|branch =  United States Marine Corps
|serviceyears = 1881–1919
|rank = Brevet Brigadier General
|unit =
|commands =
|battles = Spanish–American War
Pancho Villa Expedition
|awards = Marine Corps Brevet Medal
|relations =
|laterwork =
}}

James Edward Mahoney (December 15, 1858{{spaced ndash}}June 9, 1926) was an American officer born in Peabody, Massachusetts and serving in the United States Marine Corps during the Spanish–American War who was one of 23 Marine Corps officers approved to receive the Marine Corps Brevet Medal for bravery. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1881. He subsequently served in Panama, Veracruz, Mexico, and in Cuba. After promotion to temporary rank of Brigadier General, he retired as a Colonel of Marines in 1919.

Presidential citation

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Marine Corps Brevet Medal to James Edward Mahoney, First Lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps, for distinguished conduct and public service in the presence of the enemy at Guantanamo, Cuba, 11 June 1898. On 18 March 1901, appointed Captain by brevet.[1]

Secretary of the Navy citation

Citation

The Secretary of the Navy takes pleasure in transmitting to First Lieutenant James Edward Mahoney, United States Marine Corps, the Brevet Medal which is awarded in accordance with Marine Corps Order No. 26 (1921), for distinguished conduct and public service in the presence of the enemy while serving with Company E, First Marine (Huntington's) Battalion, at Guantanamo, Cuba, on 11 June 1898. On 18 March 1901, First Lieutenant Mahoney is appointed Captain, by brevet, to take rank from 11 June 1898.[2]

References

{{Portal|Biography|United States Marine Corps}}
1. ^{{cite web|accessdate=2009-08-04|url=http://www.homeofheroes.com/valor/01_usmcBVT/USMCbrevet.html|title=U.S. Marine Corps Recipients of the Brevet Medal|author=Sterner, C. Douglas|format=MS Word|publisher=Home of Heroes}}
2. ^{{cite web|accessdate=2009-08-04|url=http://www.militarytimes.com/citations-medals-awards/recipient.php?recipientid=3425|title=Hall of Valor|work=James Mahoney|publisher=Military Times}}
{{Marine Corps}}

Further reading

  • {{cite book

|author=John E. Lelle SgtMaj. USMC (Ret)
|title= The Brevet Medal
|publisher= Quest Publishing Co
|year= 1988
|isbn=0-915779-02-1}}
  • {{cite web

|url=http://www.history.navy.mil/books/callahan/reg-usmc.htm
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060623174322/http://www.history.navy.mil/books/callahan/reg-usmc.htm
|dead-url=yes
|archive-date=2006-06-23
|title=Marine Corps Officers: 1798 to 1900
|accessdate=2007-11-04
|date=2006-04-06
|publisher=Naval Historical Center
}}
  • {{cite journal

|title=The United States Marine Corps Brevet Medal and Its Recipients
|author=Edward S. Haynes
|work=The Collector
|date=May 1972
|volume=23
|issue=5}}

External links

  • Col James E Mahoney at Find a Grave
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mahoney, James E.}}

9 : 1858 births|1926 deaths|People from Peabody, Massachusetts|Place of death missing|United States Marine Corps officers|United States Marine Corps generals|American people of the Spanish–American War|United States Naval Academy alumni|Burials at Arlington National Cemetery

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