
The President of the United States
in the name of
The Congress
takes pleasure in presenting the
Medal of Honor
to
ITRICH, FRANZ ANTON
Rank and Organization: Chief Carpenter's Mate, U.S. Navy. Born: 26
November 1853, Gross Katz, Germany. Accredited To: California. G.O. No.: 13,
5 December 1900.
Citation:
On board the U.S.S. Petrel, Manila, Philippine Islands, 1 May 1898. Serving in the
presence of the enemy, Itrich displayed heroism during the action.
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