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Harry Delmar Fadden

United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient

Died when: 72 years 138 days (868 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Harry Delmar Fadden

Harry Delmar Fadden (September 17, 1882 – February 2, 1955) was a sailor in the United States Navy who received the United States military's highest award for bravery, the Medal of Honor.

When he was nine Fadden traveled alone for 2000 miles to be with his father after his parents divorced.He later joined the U.S Navy and before turning 18 had fought in three wars and received the Medal of Honor for saving a shipmate from drowning.


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