Source: http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/moh1.htm

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FITZ, JOSEPH

Rank and organization: Ordinary Seaman, U.S. Navy. Born: 24 May 1886, Austria. Accredited to: Iowa. G.O. No.: 19, 1 May 1906. Citation: On board the U.S.S. Pampanga, Mount Dajo Jolo, Philippine Islands, 8 March 1906. Serving in the presence of the enemy on this date, Fitz displayed bravery and extraordinary heroism.

Burial: DES MOINES, Iowa in GLENDALE CEMETERY

Born: 1886 AUSTRIA

Died: 1945


Additional Information and cemetery monument photo:

http://www.homeofheroes.com/gravesites/states/pages_af/fitz_...

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