Charles Stephen Schepke
Born: December 26, 1878 at New York, New York
Home Town: New York, New York
War Department, General Orders No. 160 (May 26, 1904)
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 Charles Stephen Schepke, United States Navy, for extraordinary heroism while serving on the U.S.S. Missouri, at sea near Pensacola, Florida, in remaining by a burning magazine and assisting to extinguish the fire, 13 April 1904.
