The United States Navy Memorial

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Deceased 07/18/1970

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USN 6/1916 - 00/1949

Born 09/27/1893

VIRGINIA

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

COMMANDING OFFICER, USS TEXAS BB-35

NAVAL ATTACHE, LONDON, ENGLAND

USS MARYLAND BB-46

GENERAL BOARD, NAVY DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, DC

CO, USS EDSALL DD-219

NAVY YARD DIVISION, NAVY DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, DC

GUNNERY OFFICER, USS RICHMOND CL-9

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

SILVER STAR MEDAL

LEGION OF MERIT

AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL

AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL

EUROPEAN AFRICAN MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL

ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL

WORLD WAR I VICTORY MEDAL

WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL

NICARAGUAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL