Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Medal of Honor

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Sergeant

    Division:

    8th U.S. Cavalry

    Action Date:

    November 26, 1869

    Date of Issue: March 3, 1870

    The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Sergeant John Crist, United States Army, for gallantry in action on 26 November 1869, while serving with Company L, 8th U.S. Cavalry, in action in Arizona Territory.