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Heroic Score1001058th out of 4481
Number of Medals2
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1022194 of 4481
U.S. Navy#80of 704
William J. Creelman
Landsman, U.S. Navy
Awards & Decorations
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Biography
William James Creelman was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. He was awarded the medal for jumping overboard during an 1897 winter storm in an unsuccessful attempt to rescue a shipmate from drowning. Creelman went on to become a commissioned officer before leaving the Navy.
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Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Heroic Score100 pts