Joseph Quick

Military Person

1877 – 1939

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Who was Joseph Quick?

Joseph Quick was a United States Navy coxswain who received the Medal of Honor for rescuing his USS Yorktown shipmate, Machinist's Mate Second Class Walenty Wisnieroski, from drowning on April 27, 1902 in port in Yokohama, Japan.

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Born
1877
New York City
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • New York City
Died
Aug 31, 1939
Cornwall
Resting place
Brooklyn

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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