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Home State
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Year of Birth
1873 |
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This Military Service Page was created/owned by
Gregg Baitinger, BM1
to remember
Behne, Frederick (MOH), CWT.
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Home Town
Lodi |
Last Address
Chief Behne died of pneumonia on February 11, 1918 while serving at a naval base in Brest, France, and was initially buried there. He was re-buried two years later at Hackensack Cemetery in New Jersey.
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Date of Passing
Feb 11, 1918 |
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Location of Interment
Hackensack Cemetery - Hackensack, New Jersey |
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Last Known Activity
MOH Citation:
"On board the U.S.S. Iowa, 25 January 1905. Following the blowing out of the manhole plate of boiler D of that vessel, Behne displayed extraordinary heroism in the resulting action."
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