John H. Quick

John H. Quick

John Henry Quick (June 20, 1870 – September 9, 1922) was a United States Marine who received the Medal of Honor for his actions at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba in 1898 during the Spanish-American War and the Distinguished Service Cross and the Navy Cross during World War I.

Read more about John H. Quick:  Early Years, Military Service, Retirement and Death

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