Berrie H. Jarrett-Baltimore, MD
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 39° 18.918 W 076° 43.026
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Mexican Campaign-Vera Cruz Medal of Honor Recipient for action on board the USS Florida during the seizure of Vera Cruz on April 21, 1914. He is buried in Lorraine Park Cemetery, Baltimore, MD in Section 5, Lot 165.
Waymark Code: WMXY8Q
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 03/16/2018
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He was born on June 10, 1894 in Baltimore, MD and died on August 14, 1927 in Norfolk, VA. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: JARRETT, BERRIE H.
• Rank and organization: Seaman, U.S. Navy
• Accredited to: Maryland
• G.O. No.: 116, 19 August 1914
Citation: On board the U.S.S. Florida Jarrett displayed extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession during the seizure of Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21 April 1914.
Armed Service: Navy
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