Rufus Zenas Johnston
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
Died when: 85 years 27 days (1020 months)Star Sign: Gemini
Rufus Zenas Johnston (June 7, 1874 – July 4, 1959) was born in Lincolnton, North Carolina.He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1895.
He received the Medal of Honor for actions at the United States occupation of Veracruz in 1914.He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
Johnston is also a recipient of the Navy Cross and served in the Battle of Santiago de Cuba, Boxer Rebellion, Philippine–American War and World War I.
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