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Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Interim 1899 - 1910 - U.S. Navy
Charles Church Roberts
Details
- Rank: Machinist's Mate First Class
- Conflict/Era: Interim 1899 - 1910
- Unit/Command:
U.S.S. North Dakota - Military Service Branch: U.S. Navy
- Medal of Honor Action Date: September 8, 1910
- Medal of Honor Action Place: U.S.S. North Dakota at sea, Philippine Islands
Citation
Serving on board the U.S.S. North Dakota; for extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession during the fire on board that vessel, 8 September 1910.
![Medal of Honor Recipient Charles C. Roberts](https://www.cmohs.org/media/22994.jpg?size=800x950)
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Illinois
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: June 13, 1911
Presented by Pres. William H. Taft
- Born: March 6, 1882, Newton, Middlesex County, MA, United States
- Died: March 8, 1957
- Buried: Prospect Hill Cemetery (MH), Millis, MA, United States