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Floyd was born on February 21, 1850, in Ireland.
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Edward Floyd
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He died on January 16, 1923 and is buried in Saint Lawrence Cemetery Charleston, South Carolina.
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January 16, 1923 (aged 72)
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Medal of Honor the medal March; Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor citation Rank and organization: Boilermaker, U.S. Navy. Born: 21 February 1850, Ireland. Accredited to: South Carolina. G.O. No.: 182, 20 March 1905. Citation: Serving on board the U.S.S. Iowa, for extraordinary heroism at the time of the blowing out of the manhole plate of boiler D on board that vessel, 25 January 1905.Medal of Honor citation Rank and organization: Boilermaker, U.S. Navy. Born: 21 February 1850, Ireland. Accredited to: South Carolina. G.O. No.: 182, 20 March 1905. Citation: Serving on board the U.S.S. Iowa, for extraordinary heroism at the time of the blowing out of the manhole plate of boiler D on board that vessel, 25 January 1905.