Frederick Thomas Fisher
Born: June 3, 1872 at England
Home Town: California
War Department, General Orders No. 55 (July 19, 1901)
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Gunner’s Mate First Class Frederick Thomas Fisher, United States Navy, for extraordinary heroism in action on board the U.S.S. Philadelphia, Samoa, Philippine Islands, 1 April 1899. Serving in the presence of the enemy on this date, Gunner’s Mate First Class Fisher distinguished himself by his conduct.