The United States Navy Memorial

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CHARLESTON, SC 1952

Deceased 9/9/1984

Rate/Rank
VADM

Service Branch

USN 6/1913 - 5/1953

Born 01/02/1892

NORWALK, OH

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

COMMANDANT SIXTH NAVAL DISTRICT

COMMANDANT POTOMAC RIVER NAVAL COMMAND

COMMANDER, BATTLESHIP DIVISION EIGHT

CO, USS WASHINGTON BB-56

XO, USS PHILADELPHIA CL-41

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

NAVY CROSS

LEGION OF MERIT (2) W/COMBAT 'V'

MEXICAN/DOMINICAN SERVICE MEDAL

WORLD WAR I VICTORY MEDAL

AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL

AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL

ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL

WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL

NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL