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Captain, U.S. Navy

William Rees Rush was a highly decorated officer in the United States Navy whose career spanned the Spanish–American War, the 1914 United States occupation of Veracruz, and World War I. He is most notable for his leadership and valor during the American intervention in Veracruz, where he commanded the naval landing party under intense conditions.
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