Frank Friday Fletcher, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
Date of Birth: 23-Nov-1855
Place of Birth: Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States
Date of Death: 28-Nov-1928
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Frank Friday Fletcher
- Frank Friday Fletcher (November 23, 1855 – November 28, 1928) was a United States Navy admiral who served in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- He was awarded the U.S.
- military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions as commander of navy forces at the Battle of Veracruz, Mexico.
- The Fletcher-class destroyer, the most produced class of United States Navy destroyers, was named after him.
- He was also the uncle of Frank Jack Fletcher, another U.S.
- Navy Admiral who also received the Medal of Honor for actions at Veracruz, and who commanded U.S.
- naval forces at the battles of Coral Sea and Midway during the Second World War.
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