John Allen Midgett Jr.

John Allen Midgett Jr.
John Allen Midgett was recognized by the UK government for saving UK seamen in 1918.
John Allen Midgett was recognized by the UK government for saving UK seamen in 1918.
BornAugust 25, 1876
Rodanthe, North Carolina
DiedFebruary 9, 1938
Norfolk, Virginia
NationalityAmerican

John Allen Midgett Jr. (August 25, 1876 – February 9, 1938) was a senior enlisted member of first the United States Life-Saving Service, and later the United States Coast Guard.[1][2][3]

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