SERVICE MEMORIES

Ivan Cyrus Wettengel Date of death: 19-Feb-35

Ivan Wettengel graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1896. He retired as a U.S. Navy Captain.

AWARDS AND CITATIONS

Navy Cross


Awarded for actions during the World War I
 

The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Captain Ivan Cyrus Wettengel, United States Navy, for exceptionally meritorious service in a duty of great responsibility as Commanding Officer of the U.S.S. WISCONSIN in the Atlantic Fleet during World War I.

Action Date: World War I

Service: Navy

Rank: Captain

Company: Commanding Officer

Division: U.S.S. Wisconsin

Submitted by Doug Bewall RMCM USN Ret