| 词条 | Richard H. Taylor |
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|name= Richard Hamilton Taylor |birth_date= {{Birth date|1870|9|8}} |death_date= {{Death date and age|1956|3|24|1870|9|8}} |birth_place= Staunton, Virginia |death_place= |placeofburial= Evergreen Cemetery Brighton, Massachusetts |placeofburial_label= Place of burial |image=US Navy Medal of Honor (1862 original).png |caption= |alt=Civil War era Navy Medal of Honor |nickname= |allegiance=United States of America |branch= United States Navy |serviceyears= |rank= Quartermaster |commands= |unit= {{USS|Nipsic|1863}} |battles= |awards= Medal of Honor |laterwork= }} Richard Hamilton Taylor (September 8, 1870 – March 24, 1956) was a quartermaster serving in the United States Navy who received the Medal of Honor for bravery. Taylor was born in Staunton, Virginia and later joined the navy. He was stationed aboard the {{USS|Nipsic|1863}} as a quartermaster when, on March 16, 1889 a hurricane overwhelmed the ship while it was moored in Apia, Samoa. For his actions received the Medal of Honor March 20, 1905.[1][2] He is buried in Evergreen Cemetery in Brighton, Massachusetts.[3] His grave can be found in the Pine Grove section, grave 821.[3] Medal of Honor citationRank and organization: Quartermaster, U.S. Navy. Born: 1871, Virginia. Accredited to: Virginia. G.O. No.: 157, 20 April 1904. Citation:Serving on board the U.S.S. Nipsic, Taylor displayed gallantry during the hurricane at Apia, Samoa, 16 March 1889.[1] See also{{Portal|Biography|United States Navy}}
References1. ^1 {{Cite web |accessdate=October 2, 2010 |title = Interim Awards, 1901-1911; Taylor, Richard H. entry |work =Medal of Honor recipients |publisher= United States Army Center of Military History |url = http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/inter1901-11.html |date= August 3, 2009}} 2. ^{{Cite DANFS |accessdate=October 1, 2010|url= http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/n5/nipsic.htm |title= Nipsic |date=April 29, 2005}} 3. ^1 {{Find a Grave|8148132|work=Claim to Fame: Medal of Honor recipients|author=Don Morfe|date= December 2, 2003 |accessdate=October 2, 2010}} External links
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