George Mahoney (born January 15, 1865) was a fireman first class serving in the United States Navy during the Spanish–American War who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.
Mahoney was born January 15, 1865, in Worcester, Massachusetts and after entering the navy was sent fireman first class.
[1] Rank and organization: Fireman First Class, U.S. Navy.
Following the explosion of the lower front manhole gasket of boiler A of that vessel, Mahoney displayed great coolness and self-possession in entering the fireroom.
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