Hugh P. Mullin

Infobox Military Person
name= Hugh P. Mullin
born= birth date|1878|3|20
died=
placeofbirth= Richmond, Illinois
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placeofburial=


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allegiance= United States of America
branch= United States Navy
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rank= Seaman
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unit= U.S.S. Texas
battles= Philippine-American War
awards= Medal of Honor
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Hugh P. Mullin was an Seaman in the United States Navy and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine-American War.

Medal of Honor citation

Rank and organization: Seaman, U.S. Navy. Born: March 20, 1878, Richmond, Ill. Accredited to: Illinois. G.O. No.: 537, January 8, 1900.

Citation:

:On board the U.S.S. Texas during the coaling of that vessel at Hampton Roads, Va., 11 November 1899. Jumping overboard while wearing a pair of heavy rubber boots and at great risk to himself, Mullin rescued Alfred Kosminski, apprentice, second class, who fell overboard, by supporting him until he was safely hauled from the water.

ee also

*List of Medal of Honor recipients
*List of Philippine-American War Medal of Honor recipients

References

*cite web
accessdate=2008-04-09
url = http://www.army.mil/cmh/html/moh/philippine.html
title = "MULLIN, HUGH P." entry
work = Medal of Honor Recipients: Philippine-American War
date = July 16, 2007
publisher= Center of Military History (CMH), United States Army

Persondata
NAME= Mullin, Hugh P.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hugh Mullin
SHORT DESCRIPTION= Philippine-American War Medal of Honor recipient
DATE OF BIRTH= March 20, 1878
PLACE OF BIRTH= Richmond, Illinois
DATE OF DEATH=
PLACE OF DEATH=