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USS NASHVILLE - WAKE ISLAND 1944

Rate/Rank
COX

Service Branch

USNR 3/1943 - 1/1946

Born 07/08/1925

NEW YORK

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

RTC GREAT LAKES, IL

USS NASHVILLE CL-43

SUBMARINE SCHOOL, PLEASANTON, CA

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

PURPLE HEART * COMBAT ACTION RIBBON * NAVY PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION

NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION * NAVY EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL * CHINA SERVICE

CHINA SERVICE MEDAL * AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL

NAVY OCCUPATION SERVICE MEDAL W/ASIA BAR

ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL W/8 STARS * WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL

PHILIPPINE DEFENSE MEDAL - WORLD WAR II

PHILIPPINE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION

PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL W/2 STARS - WORLD WAR II

PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE MEDAL - WORLD WAR II

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