Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Lieutenant Commander

Unit:

U.S.S. Halligan (DD-584), U.S. Navy

Awarded on:

1945

"For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy as Commanding Officer of the U.S.S. HALLIGAN (DD-584) at Okinawa Gunto, Ryukyu Islands, on 25 to 26 March 1945. His gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Naval Service."

Posthumously awarded

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Lieutenant Commander

Unit:

U.S.S. Halligan (DD-584), U.S. Navy

Posthumously awarded

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)