The President of the United States
in the name of
The Congress
takes pleasure in presenting the

Medal of Honor

to

 

MITCHELL, THOMAS

Rank and Organization: Landsman, U.S. Navy. Born: 1857, New York, N.Y. Accredited to: New York. G.O. No.: 326, 18 October 1884.

Citation:

Serving on board the U.S.S. Richmond, Mitchell rescued from drowning, M. F. Caulan, first class boy, serving with him on the same vessel, at Shanghai, China, 17 November 1879.

 

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