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John E . Murphy John Edward Murphy ( May 3 , 1869 – April 9 , 1941 ) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of America ' s highest military decoration — the Medal of Honor — for his actions in the Spanish - American War . Biography . Murphy enlisted in the U . S . Navy from New York and served in the battleship as a coxswain during the Spanish - American War . Coxswain Murphy was one of eight volunteer crew members of the collier , which Rear Admiral William T . Sampson ordered sunk to block the entrance of Santiago Harbor , Cuba . On the night of June 2 / 3 , 1898 , during the attempt to execute this mission , " Merrimac " ' s steering gear was disabled by enemy gunfire , and she sank without obstructing navigation . Her crewmen were rescued by the Spanish and made prisoners - of - war . After the Battle of Santiago de Cuba destroyed the Spanish fleet a month later , Murphy and his shipmates were released . For their part in this operation , all eight men were awarded Medals of Honor . On June 15 , 1898 , while he was still in Spanish custody , Murphy was promoted to the warrant officer rank of Boatswain . In October 1898 , Murphy was assigned to the battleship , which soon went to the Asiatic Station . He reported for training duty on board in September 1901 and several months later began similar service in . In the Summer of 1903 he was assigned to the armored cruiser in the Pacific Squadron . Murphy was promoted to Chief Boatswain on June 15 , 1904 . For his last tour , he served in , also in the Pacific , and was placed on the retired list on August 1 , 1905 . Chief Boatswain John Edward Murphy died at age 71 and was buried at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery , San Diego , California . His grave can be found in the officer ' s section , grave 363 GPS ( lat / lon ) : 32 . 41418 , - 117 . 14673 . Medal of Honor citation . Coxswain Murphy ' s official Medal of Honor citation reads : 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 shore batteries , Murphy displayed extraordinary heroism throughout this operation .
Peter Huchthausen Peter A . Huchthausen ( born 25 September 1939 – died 11 July 2008 in Amfreville , Manche , France ) was a Captain in the United States Navy and the author of several maritime books . Naval career . The son of the late Chaplain ( Colonel ) and Mrs . Walther A . Huchthausen , Peter graduated from Valley Forge Military Academy in 1957 and from the United States Naval Academy in 1962 . Huchthausen served as a line officer in the destroyer USS Blandy during the Cuban Missile Crisis , enforcing the naval blockade and verifying the removal of Soviet missiles from Cuba . He then served two combat tours of duty during Vietnam War , commanding a patrol boat and unit of ten river patrol boats in combat on the Mekong River with the United States Navy ' s Riverine Force in the Mekong Delta . He returned to Vietnam as Chief Engineer in the destroyer USS Orleck , which provided naval gunfire support to Army and Marine forces operations along the Vietnam coast . Transferring to Naval Intelligence , he became a Soviet naval submarine analyst and served in anti - submarine warfare positions on the staffs of Commander , U . S . Naval Forces , Europe , the United States First Fleet , The United States Third Fleet , and the Commander in Chief , Pacific Command . Later , he became the senior American naval attaché in Yugoslavia and Romania . Afterward , he became the chief of attaché and human intelligence collection operations in Western Europe for the Defense Intelligence Agency . Just before the dissolution of the Soviet Union , Hucthausen served for three years in Moscow as the senior U . S . Naval Attaché to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics . Post - naval career . After retiring from active service from the United States Navy in 1990 , Huchthausen returned to Moscow and opened an office there for an American firm . At this point , he began his research and writing career . He wrote nine books . Two were made into movies : the HBO movie , " Hostile Waters " and the " " . Shortly before his death , he moved to Normandy , where he opened a bed and breakfast in Amfreville . He was survived by his daughter , Donna Davis ( Colin ) ; grandchildren Ewan and Blake of Perth , Western Australia ; son Paul Huchthausen ( Dana ) , grandchildren , Bailey Anne and Nicholas of Gum Spring , Virginia ; as well as sisters Christa Mueller ( Fritz ) of Williamsburg , VA , Ann Ekman ( Mike ) of Waynesboro , VA ; and former wife and friend , Kathleen Huchthausen of Kennebunk and Frye Island , Maine He was buried with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery on December 3 , 2008 , after a funeral at the Fort Myer Old Post Chapel .
Siege of Malacca ( 1606 ) The Siege of Malacca of 1606 was a military engagement between a Dutch force commanded by Cornelius Metalief and the Portuguese commander André Furtado de Mendonça . The small Portuguese garrison managed to hold out and stop any Dutch direct attacks on the city until additional reinforcements could arrive led by Martim Afonso de Castro , which made the Dutch retreat from the siege . After they retreated , they were again defeated by the Portuguese at the Battle of Cape Rachado .
Eleazer A . Paine Eleazer Arthur Paine ( September 10 , 1815 – December 16 , 1882 ) was an American soldier , author , lawyer , and a controversial general in the Union Army during the American Civil War . He was formally reprimanded for brutality toward civilians and violating their civil rights while commanding troops in western Kentucky . Early life and career . Paine was born in Geauga County , Ohio . He was a first cousin to fellow future Civil War general Halbert E . Paine . Paine received an appointment to the United States Military Academy and graduated in the Class of 1839 . He served in the Seminole Wars before resigning his commission in 1840 . In 1843 , he wrote and published a training manual entitled " Military Instructions ; Designed for the Militia and Volunteers " . After resigning from the army , he studied law , passed the bar exam in 1843 , and established his practice in Painesville , Ohio , moving in 1848 to Monmouth , Illinois . He married Charlotte Phelps and raised a family . One of Paine ' s close friends was fellow Illinois attorney Abraham Lincoln . Civil War and postbellum activities . Following the outbreak of the Civil War , Paine was elected as the colonel of the 9th Illinois Infantry . In September of that year , he was appointed as a brigadier general of volunteers . He commanded a brigade at Paducah , Kentucky , a critical supply depot for the Federal army . There , Paine developed a reputation for harshness and cruelty toward the civilian populace . He ordered all guerrilla fighters caught within his territory to be executed . Paine commanded the 4th Division of the Army of the Mississippi at the Battle of New Madrid and Island Number Ten in Missouri leading the 1st Division . He also served in the Siege of Corinth under William S . Rosecrans . He subsequently headed the District of West Kentucky , where his men were deployed guarding railroads from Confederate raiders from November 1862 until April 1864 , with his headquarters in Gallatin , Tennessee . His reputation for repressing and stealing from the civilians grew , and Gallatin civilians referred to him as " our King " and " Tempest " . Executions were commonplace , typically without benefit of a trial or legal counsel . On April 29 , 1864 , Maj . Gen . William T . Sherman reassigned Paine and a regiment of his infantry to a post in Tullahoma , Tennessee , to guard bridges crossing the Duck and Elk rivers . He later commanded the military District of Illinois , but resigned in November 1864 and was replaced by John Cook . A congressional inquiry into Paine ' s actions in Kentucky found him guilty on several counts , and punished him by reprimand at Paducah . He resigned from the army in April 1865 and resumed his law practice . Paine died in Jersey City , New Jersey . He is buried in Oakland Cemetery in St . Paul , Minnesota . In some accounts , his first name is spelled as " Eleazar . "
Johannes de Boer Johannes de Boer ( 5 September 1897 – 14 March 1986 ) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II . He was also a recipient of the Knight ' s Cross of the Iron Cross . The Knight ' s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership . Johannes de Boer was captured by British troops in May 1945 in Norway and was held until 1947 .
First Light Division , Maryland Volunteers The First Light Division of Maryland Volunteers was a militia unit based in Baltimore and formed in around 1841 . Its commander was the militia general George H . Steuart . Elements of the division participated in the suppression of John Brown ' s raid on Harper ' s Ferry in 1859 , but its members found themselves in a difficult position at the outbreak of the American Civil War in 1861 . Many of the citizen volunteers , especially the senior command , wished to secede from the Union and join the Confederate States of America . However , Maryland remained loyal to the Union during the Civil War and as a consequence of this the division was disbanded . Many of its members left Maryland and went south to fight for the Confederacy . History . In 1833 a number of Baltimore regiments were formed into a brigade . The brigade commander was George H . Steuart , who was promoted from colonel to brigadier general . From 1841 to 1861 he was Commander of the First Light Division , Maryland Volunteer Militia . Until the Civil War he would be the Commander - in - Chief of the Maryland Volunteers . The First Light Division comprised two brigades : the 1st Light Brigade and the 2nd Brigade . The First Brigade consisted of the 1st Cavalry , 1st Artillery , and 5th Infantry regiments . The 2nd Brigade was composed of the 1st Rifle Regiment and the 53rd Infantry Regiment , and the Battalion of Baltimore City Guards . Each company of citizen volunteers was uniformed , though these differed considerably from unit to unit . The Baltimore City Guard , formed in 1857 under Captain Joseph P . Warner , wore bearskins which were said to be " taller than those of the Grenadier Guards " , and " dark blue tailcoats laced with gold , and light blue pants " . The Independent Greys , by contrast , commanded by Captain James O . Law , wore grey tailcoats with black trim , and white pants . John Brown and Harper ' s Ferry . In 1859 elements of the First Light Division , the City Guards , participated in the suppression of John Brown ' s raid on Harpers Ferry , an abortive attempt to ignite a slave rebellion . Steuart personally led six companies of Militia : the City Guard , Law Greys and Shields Guard from Baltimore , and the United Guards , Junior Defenders and Independent Riflemen from the city of Frederick . Civil War . The First light Division itself in a difficult position at the outbreak of the American Civil War in 1861 . Many of its members , especially the senior command including General Steuart , wished to secede from the Union and join the Confederate States of America . However , Maryland remained loyal to the Union during the Civil War and as a consequence of this the division was disbanded . Many of its members including most of its commanders left Maryland and went south to fight for the Confederacy .
USS James L . Davis ( 1861 ) USS " James L . Davis " ( 1861 ) was a bark acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War . She was used by the Navy to patrol navigable waterways of the Confederacy to prevent the South from trading with other countries . " James L . Davis " ( also called " J . L . Davis " ) , a wooden sailing vessel , was purchased at Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , 29 September 1861 ; and commissioned 30 December , Acting Volunteer Lieutenant Joseph Winn in command . Assigned to the West Gulf Blockade . " James L . Davis " departed Philadelphia 2 January 1862 for the Gulf of Mexico . She joined Flag Officer David Farragut ' s West Gulf Blockading Squadron off Pass a l ' Outre 5 February but was soon transferred to the East Gulf Blockading Squadron in exchange for . Reassigned to the East Gulf Blockade . " James L . Davis " arrived Cedar Keys , Florida , 2 March and 8 days later captured schooner " Florida " attempting to slip in through the blockade with a cargo of coffee , soda ash , and other supplies already in short supply in the South . After 6 months of blockade duty on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of Florida , the bark took English schooner " Isabel " attempting to dash out of St . Mark ' s , Florida , with a cargo of cotton in late September . Temporary service as a supply ship . On 2 October " James L . Davis " interrupted her blockade duty to serve as a supply ship , carrying stores and provisions to other vessels of the squadron . The bark continued this essential work until ordered to relieve at St . Joseph ' s Bay , Florida , in March 1863 . She remained at this station until ordered to Key West , Florida , for repairs 15 November . Supporting Union Army land forces . At the beginning of 1864 " James L . Davis " was ordered to Tampa Bay where she served until fall . On 4 May 1864 she joined and in landing Union Army troops at Tampa , Florida , and in providing men for a naval , landing party which helped to capture the town 6 May . During the operation the three ships cooperated in capturing blockade - running sloop " Neptune " with a cargo of cotton . In July and August , " James L . Davis " participated in a series of successful boat expeditions which destroyed salt works , a large saw and grist mill , and a sugar mill belonging to Jefferson Davis . End - of - war operations and decommissioning . " James L . Davis " was ordered to St . Joseph ' s Bay 1 September and served there until ordered to Key West for repairs 1 April 1865 . The war ended while the bark was at Key West . She was ordered to Philadelphia 21 April where she was sold at public auction 20 June 1865 .
Royal Navy Medical Service The Royal Navy Medical Service is the branch of the Royal Navy responsible for medical care . It works closely with Queen Alexandra ' s Royal Naval Nursing Service . History . Since the Royal Navy was officially established , the medical officers of the navy were segregated into surgeons and physicians . Every ship would carry a surgeon or assistant surgeon , who would have to treat patients , perform surgical procedures and prepare medications , but the more senior physicians would work either on a capital ship or in charge of a land based hospital . The current structure of ranking for medical officers was adopted in 1918 . Structure . The medical branch today is made up of Medical Officers ( physicians ) and non - commissioned officers and ratings as medical assistants , who receive similar training to paramedic s . Nursing services are provided for the navy by the QARNNS which works alongside the Medical Service , but is a separate organisation . In total , 1 , 522 personnel are employed by the service . It is currently commanded by Surgeon Rear Admiral Calum McArthur QHP , the Medical Director General Naval ; MDG ( N ) . The honorary Commodore - in - Chief of the RNMS is Camilla , Duchess of Cornwall . In her role as Commodore - in - Chief , the Duchess visited the training - ship HMS " Excellent " in January 2012 , to award medals to naval medical teams returning from service in Afghanistan . All ranks of the medical branch provide medical care onshore as well at naval shore establishments and with the royal marines . Upon completion of initial training , medical staff may also earn their " Dolphins " and work in the Royal Navy Submarine Service or complete the All Arms Commando Course to earn their green beret and serve as attached medical personnel with the Royal Marines . Medical Assistants . Medical Assistants are deployed on all major warships and submarines of the Royal Navy , and provide primary care to the crew . They also have the role of training the crew in first aid . Capital ships often carry non - commissioned medical technicians as part of the larger medical department , who perform laboratory work to aid the medical assistants and officers . Medical assistants can participate in land based medicine in the medical departments of the shore establishments or with the royal marines . All medical assistants are ranked in the same manner as other ratings . Medical Officers . Capital ship s ( including aircraft carriers , LPH s ) and larger submarines have separate medical departments permanently staffed by one or two medical officers , but they are embarked temporarily on smaller vessels when on a long operational tour . Medical officers are ranked in the same manner as other officers , but wear red stripes between the gold on their epaulets , and have the title ' Surgeon ' added to their rank ( Surgeon Lieutenant for example ) . Although royal navy medical officers are qualified doctors , they do not use the " Dr " prefix , like those in other British military medical organisations .
Battle of Køge The Battle of Køge was a battle on 29 August 1807 between British troops besieging Copenhagen and Danish militia raised on Sjælland . It ended in British victory and also known as the ' Træskoslaget ' or ' Clogs Battle ' , since many of the Danish militiamen threw their heavy wooden clog s away when they were fleeing . Course . The British government feared the powerful Danish fleet was about to fall into French hands and thus delivered Denmark an ultimatum to sail its fleet to Britain or face war with Britain . The Danes refused to sail it to Britain and so British troops landed at Vedbæk on 16 August and began to bombard Copenhagen . Generalløjtnant Castenschiold was ordered to create a frikorps and rescue Copenhagen . Castenschiold ' s forces concentrated themselves around Roskilde and Lejre , while general Oxholm was sent south to activate the Søndre Sjællandske Landeværnsregiment . Castenschiold arrived at Køge on 26 August and two days later he was joined by Oxholm and his force . This gave Castenschiold a grand total of around 7 , 000 militiamen , 600 cavalry and 13 cannon . In the meantime the British headquarters at Copenhagen had gained had become aware of the Danish militia ' s mobilisation and on 27 August general Arthur Wellesley ( later 1st Duke of Wellington ) was ordered to find and defeat it . Battle . Wellesley ' s 6 , 000 - man Anglo - German infantry force included the 1st Battalion of the 43rd Foot , the 2nd Battalion of the 52nd Foot , the 1st Battalion of the 92nd Foot , five companies from the 1st and 2nd Battalions of the 95th Foot , and the 6th Line Battalion King ' s German Legion . Three squadrons each of the 1st , 2nd and 3rd King ' s German Legion Hussar Regiments totaled 1 , 620 cavalrymen . The eight 6 - pound cannons and two 5 . 5 - inch howitzers were served by Newhouse ' s battery of the Royal Horse Artillery and Sympher ' s half - battery of the King ' s German Legion . Colonel Wilhelm von Linsingen was Wellesley ' s brigade commander . Castenschiold ' s force was made up of 7 , 000 infantry in 11 battalions , 150 cavalry in two squadrons , and 120 artillerists serving nine guns . The foot soldiers were organized into the 5th , 6th and 7th Battalions of the North Zealand Landvaern , the 1st , 2nd , 4th , 5th , 7th , 8th , 9th and 10th Battalions of the South Zealand Landvaern . There were 70 horsemen from the Zealand Cavalry Regiment and 80 mounted troops from the Landvaern Cavalry . In the period from 16 to 31 August , Anglo - German losses numbered 29 killed , 122 wounded , and 21 missing . The Danes lost two officers killed and four wounded , while their rank and file suffered 150 killed and 200 wounded . Their greatest loss was in prisoners . The Allies captured over 1 , 700 men , including Oxholm , nine majors , 19 captains , and 28 lieutenants . Anglo - German trophies included all nine artillery pieces , one color , and 68 wagons .
Chilean destroyer Almirante Lynch ( 1912 ) The Almirante Lynch was a destroyer in service with the Chilean Navy through World War I and World War II . She was named after Admiral Patricio Lynch , Chilean sailor , hero of the War of the Pacific . The Chilean Navy ordered six ships from J . Samuel White in 1911 . These destroyers were larger and more powerful that contemporary British destroyers . The " Lynch " was built by the United Kingdom as part of a six ship class of s , of which only two were delivered before the outbreak of war , and served in the Chilean Navy until 1945 ( the " Lynch " was the sister ship to the . )
USS Graylag ( AM - 364 ) USS Graylag ( AM - 364 ) was an Admirable - class minesweeper built for the U . S . Navy during World War II . She was built to clear minefields in offshore waters . " Graylag " , a steel - hulled fleet minesweeper , was launched by Willamette Iron and Steel Works , Astoria , Oregon , 4 December 1943 ; and commissioned 31 August 1945 , Lt . S . M . Janney in command . End - of - war activity . After steaming to San Diego , California , 11 October , " Graylag " got underway 1 November for Pearl Harbor , where she arrived eight days later . The ship picked up passengers and returned to San Diego 29 December . " Graylag " then steamed by way of the Panama Canal to New Orleans , Louisiana , 7 December to 26 December 1945 , and arrived 27 March 1946 at Orange , Texas , after overhaul . Post - war decommissioning . She decommissioned 12 August 1946 , was placed in reserve , and remained there through 1967 . " Graylag ' s " designation was changed to MSF - 364 on 7 February 1955 . " Graylag " was stricken from the Navy List 1 October 1967 and sold for scrap .
English ship Sussex ( 1652 ) The Sussex was a fourth - rate frigate , built for the navy of the Commonwealth of England at one of the national Dockyards , and launched in late 1652 . Her place of building is uncertain , with certain sources recording this as Portsmouth ( by John Tippetts ) , others as Deptford and still others as Woolwich ( by Christopher Pett ) . She was commissioned under Captain Roger Cuttance , and fitted out on the Thames . By 1653 , her armament is recorded as consisting of 46 guns . The " Sussex " took part in the Battle of Portland in February 1653 , and in the Battle of the Gabbard in June 1653 , but was accidentally blown up at Portsmouth on 9 December 1653 .