David J. Naylor | |
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Birth name | David Johnson Naylor |
Born | Thompsonville, New York | November 14, 1843
Died | February 7, 1926 | (aged 82)
Place of burial | River Bend Cemetery, Westerly, Rhode Island |
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Navy |
Rank | Landsman |
Unit | ![]() |
Battles / wars | American Civil War • Battle of Mobile Bay |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
David Johnson Naylor (November 14, 1843 – February 7, 1926) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Mobile Bay.