The United States Navy Memorial

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VADM (MC)

Service Branch

USN 8/1944 - 8/1976

Born 07/23/1917

GOSHEN, IN

SURGEON GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

DEPUTY CO, NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER, BETHESDA, MD

CO, NAVAL HOSPITAL, BETHESDA, MD

U.S. NAVY SUPPORT ACTIVITY, DANANG, VIETNAM

XO, NAVAL HOSPITAL, PHILADELPHIA, PA

NAVAL HOSPITAL, PORTSMOUTH, VA

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

NAVY DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL

LEGION OF MERIT

COMBAT ACTION RIBBON

NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION

MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMENDATION

AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL

ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL

WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL

NAVY OCCUPATION SERVICE MEDAL

CHINA SERVICE MEDAL

NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL

ARMED FORCES EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL

VIETNAM SERVICE MEDAL

NAVY SEA SERVICE DEPLOYMENT RIBBON

REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM GALANTRY CROSS MEDAL

REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM CAMPAIGN MEDAL