GRBITCH, RADE Medal of Honor

Rank and organization: Seaman, U.S, Navy. Born: 24 December 1870, Austria. Accredited to: Illinois. G.O. No.: 13, 5 January 1906. Citation: On board the U.S. Bennington, for extraordinary heroism displayed at the time of the explosion of a boiler of that vessel at San Diego, Calif., 21 July 1905. Grbitch is Grbic and his origins are in Dalmatia, Croatia.

Adam S. Eterovich