Sgt. Grant Frederick Timmerman Grant Frederick Timmerman was born in Americus, Kansas, on 19 February 1919. He received the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously upon his death on 8 July 1944 at Saipan saving his tank crew from an enemy grenade. Timmerman Street on Marine Corps Base Quantico is named in his honor. SHARE IMAGE: Download Image: Full Size (0.2 MB) Photo By: Marine Corps Archives VIRIN: 150923-M-ZZ999-999.JPG Photo Gallery