The President of the United
States
in the name of
The Congress
takes pleasure in presenting the
Medal of Honor
to
GISBURNE, EDWARD A.
Rank and organization: Electrician Third
Class, U.S. Navy. Born: 14 June 1892, Providence, R.l. Accredited to:
Massachusetts. G.O. No.: 101, 15 June 1914.
Citation:
On board the U.S.S. Florida during
the seizure of Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21 and 22 April 1914, and for extraordinary heroism in
the line of his profession during this action.
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