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Military & Service
Samuel Fuqua
1899–1987Laddonia, MOItalian American descendantHistoric
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Why Included
Medal of Honor for heroism at Pearl Harbor (USS Arizona)
Biography
Medal of Honor for heroism at Pearl Harbor (USS Arizona); organized firefighting and rescue under fire. Medal of Honor for heroism at Pearl Harbor attack aboard USS Arizona
Notable For
- Medal of Honor for heroism at Pearl Harbor (USS Arizona)
- organized firefighting and rescue under fire
Honors & Recognition
- Medal of Honor for heroism at Pearl Harbor attack aboard USS Arizona
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Quick Facts
- Field
- Military & Service
- Specialty
- WWII/Medal of Honor
- Years
- 1899–1987
- Birth Place
- Laddonia, MO
- Origin
- Italian American descendant
- Regional Ancestry
- Italian
- Ancestry Verification
- Needs Review
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