Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Interim 1899 - 1910 - U.S. Navy
Laddie Stupka
Details
- Rank: Fireman First Class
- Conflict/Era: Interim 1899 - 1910
- Unit/Command:
U.S.S. Leyden - Military Service Branch: U.S. Navy
- Medal of Honor Action Date: January 21, 1903
- Medal of Honor Action Place: on the rocks of Block Island, Rhode Island, USA
Citation
Serving on board the U.S.S. Leyden; for heroism at the time of the wreck of that vessel, 21 January 1903.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Ohio
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Born: March 4, 1878, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH, United States
- Died: February 20, 1946
- Buried: Baltimore National Cemetery (MH) (DS-1), Baltimore, MD, United States