John Lafferty Military person

John Lafferty or Laverty (1842 – November 13, 1903) was a sailor in the U.S. Navy during the American Civil War and is one of only 19 people in history to receive the Medal of Honor twice.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1842
Birth place
New York City , New York
Date of deathNovember 13, 1903
Resting place
Pennsylvania , Philadelphia , Mount Moriah Cemetery (Philadelphia)

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Military person

allegianceUnited States of America
award
Medal of Honor
military operations
American Civil War
military branch
United States Navy

John Lafferty on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.homeofheroes.com/moh/citations_1862_cwh/lafferty_john.html