COMMANDER RICHARD ROCKWELL PRATT, United States Navy. For extraordinary heroism as Commanding Officer of the U.S.S. HUDSON, during operations against enemy Japanese forces on Okinawa, from April 1 to May […]
Citations in Navy Cross:
George Prendergast Jr
For extraordinary heroism and distinguished service as Pilot of an airplane in Bombing Squadron FIFTEEN (VB-15) embarked from the U.S.S. ESSEX (CV-9), in action against enemy Japanese surface forces over […]
Benjamin G Preston
BENJAMIN G. PRESTON, Ensign, United States Naval Reserve, was awarded the Navy Cross for extraordinary heroism and courageous perserverance as pilot of an airplane of a Bombing Squadron in dive […]
COL Lewis B Puller
No citation currently on file. Colonel Puller was posthumously enrolled into the Legion of Valor during the 2005 annual convention held in Fresno, California. View his other awards: Distinguished Service […]
R W Rafferty
No citation currently on file. Mr. Rafferty was a LIFE MEMBER of the Legion of Valor and resided in Massachusetts.
RADM James D Ramage
REAR ADMIRAL JAMES D. RAMAGE for extraordinary heroism as Leader of Bomber Squadron TEN, attached to the U.S.S. ENTERPRISE, in action against enemy Japanese forces in the vicinity of the […]
VADM Lawson Paterson Ramage
VADM LAWSON PATERSON RAMAGE, was awarded the Navy Cross for valor in action at Midway, Truk, the Solomons, and in the South China Sea. VADM Ramage had been a member […]
CAPT William C Raposa
For extraordinary heroism as Pilot of a Torpedo Bomber in Torpedo Squadron NINETY FOUR, attached to the U.S.S. Lexington, in action against enemy Japanese forces in the vicinity of Kure […]
LT Dewey Franklin Ray
LIEUTENANT DEWEY FRANKLIN RAY, JR. For extraordinary heroism as Pilot of a Torpedo Bomber Plane in Torpedo Bombing Squadron EIGHTY FOUR, attached to the USS BUNKER HILL during an attack […]