Robert Augustus Sweeney
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 135 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 20,1853 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Montserrat |
| Date of died | December 19,1890 |
| Died | New York |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Rank | Ordinary seaman |
| Years of service | 1881 - 1884 |
| Place of burial | Calvary Cemetery, New York, United States |
| Service/branch | United States Navy |
| Servicebranch | United States Navy |
| Year of servic | 1881 - 1884 |
| Awards | Navy Medal of Honor |
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| ID | 849450 |
Robert Augustus Sweeney Life story
Robert Augustus Sweeney was a sailor in the United States Navy and is one of only nineteen servicemen, and the only African American, to receive the Medal of Honor twice, both for peace-time actions.
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