Frederick Rose (surgeon)

Frederick A. Rose (died July 1873) was a British naval surgeon who was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in 1858 for aiding American naval personnel aboard the USS Susquehanna who had contracted yellow fever. It was the first time a Congressional Gold Medal was given to any non-member of the US military.

Frederick Rose (surgeon)

Frederick A. Rose (died July 1873) was a British naval surgeon who was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in 1858 for aiding American naval personnel aboard the USS Susquehanna who had contracted yellow fever. It was the first time a Congressional Gold Medal was given to any non-member of the US military.