Frederick Thomas Fisher

Frederick Thomas Fisher, (June 3, 1872 – April 15, 1906) was a Gunner's Mate in the United States Navy who received the Medal of Honor for his actions aboard USS Philadelphia (C-4) during the Philippine-American War. Fisher was born June 3, 1872, in England and after immigrating to the United States he joined the U.S. Navy. During the Philippine-American War he was assigned as a Gunner's Mate First Class to the USS Philadelphia (C-4). His medal was awarded to him April 1, 1899 by President Theodore Roosevelt. Fisher died on April 15, 1906, at age 33 and was buried at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. Rank and organization: Gunner's Mate First Class, U.S. Navy. Born: June 3, 1872, England. Accredited to: California. G.O. No.: 55, July 19,...