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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 31 STAT. · March 3, 1901 · Chapter 850

Chapter 850. For the reward of enlisted men of the Navy or Marine Corps

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CHAP. 850.— An Act For the reward of enlisted men of the Navy or Marine Corps. March 3, 1901. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That any enlisted man of theNavy. etc.Medals, etc., authorized to enlisted men for heroism, etc.[R. S., sec. 1407, p. 249](/us/rs/s1407/p249). Navy or Marine Corps who shall have distinguished himself in battle or displayed extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession shall, upon the recommendation of his commanding officer, approved by the flag-officer and the Secretary of the Navy, receive a gratuity and medal of honor as provided for seamen in section fourteen hundred and seven of the Revised Statutes.
Approved, March 3, 1901.
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