| 词条 | Joseph John Franklin |
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|name= Joseph John Franklin |birth_date= {{Birth date|1870|6|18}} |death_date= {{Death date and age|1940|4|28|1870|6|18}} |birth_place= Buffalo, New York |death_place= New York City |placeofburial= Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York |placeofburial_label= Place of burial |image= Joseph J Franklin portrait crop.jpg |caption= Franklin circa 1918 |nickname= |allegiance=United States of America |branch= United States Marine Corps |serviceyears= 1896 - 1929 |rank= Sergeant Major |unit= {{USS|Nashville|PG-7}} |battles= Spanish–American War {{*}} Battle of Cienfuegos |awards= Medal of Honor |laterwork= }} Joseph John Franklin (June 18, 1870 – April 28, 1940) was a United States Marine who received the Medal of Honor during the Spanish–American War. BiographyFranklin was born on June 18, 1870 in Buffalo, New York. He joined the Marine Corps from Boston in January 1896, and was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Cienfuegos.[1] He retired with the rank of Sergeant Major in August 1929. [2] Franklin died on April 28, 1940, and is buried in Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York.[3] His grave can be found in the laurel green section, block 1, grave 312[3] Medal of Honor citationRank and organization: Private, U.S. Marine Corps. Born: 18 June 1870, Buffalo, N.Y. Accredited to: New York. G.O. No.: 521, 7 July 1899. Citation:On board the U.S.S. Nashville during the operation of cutting the cable leading from Cienfuegos, Cuba, 11 May 1898. Facing the heavy fire of the enemy, Franklin set an example of extraordinary bravery and coolness throughout this action.[1] See also{{Portal|Biography|United States Marine Corps}}
References1. ^1 {{Cite web |accessdate=July 21, 2010 |title = War with Spain; Franklin, Joseph John |work =Medal of Honor recipients, War With Spain |publisher= United States Army Center of Military History |url = http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/warspain.html |date= August 3, 2009}} 2. ^USMC History Division 3. ^1 {{Find a Grave|7026293|work=Claim to Fame: Medal of Honor recipients|accessdate=July 21, 2010}} External links{{commons category|Joseph John Franklin}}
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