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George Charrette

Medal of Honor citation: "In connection with the sinking of the U.S.S. Merrimac at the entrance to the harbor of Santiago de Cuba, 2 June 1898. Despite heavy fire from the Spanish batteries, Charette displayed extraordinary heroism throughout this operation."

Location at Arlington National Cemetery: Section 7 Site 10222