Colonel GEORGE L. TOWNSEND, United States Army, was attached to the Fifth Marines, Second Division. On the night of November 10th-11th, 1918, Lieutenant Townsend personally supervised the laying of the […]
Citations in Navy Cross:
Emil W Trovel
EMIL W. TROVEL, Seaman Second Class, USNRF. For extraordinary heroism upon the occasion of a fire on board the S.C. #59 at the Navy Yard, New York, on September 17th, […]
E Trovell
No citation currently on file.
CAPT Warner W Tyler
CAPTAIN WARNER WILLIAM TYLER (then Lieutenant, Junior Grade), United States Navel Reserve. For extraordinary heroism as Pilot of a Torpedo Plane in Torpedo Squadron Nineteen, attached to the USS Lexington, […]
Ralph W Vahle
Mr. Vahle was a life member.
Philip V Vampatella
For extraordinary heroism on 21 June 1966 as pilot of a jet fighter aircraft in Fighter Squadron TWO HUNDRED ELEVEN, embarked in USS HANCOCK (CVA-19). Although his aircraft was critically […]
Thomas Byrd Van Brunt
For extraordinary heroism as Pilot of a Torpedo Bomber in Composite Squadron SIXTY FIVE, attached to the U.S.S. ST. LO, during action against Japanese forces in the Battle for Leyte […]
BG George O Van Orden
Brigadier General GEORGE O. VAN ORDEN, recieved his Navy Cross for extraordinary heroism in the assault and reduction of enemy defenses at Cape Torokina, Boungainville, BSI, on 1 November, 1943 […]
Clifford G Van Stone
Mr. Van Stone was a LIFE MEMBER of the Legion of Valor and resided in Southern Caloifornia.
Clair H Voss
CLAIR H. VOSS, Second Lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, for extraordinary heroism in action against the enemy Japanese forces on IWO JIMA, VOLCANO ISLANDS, on 27 February, 1945. Second Lieutenant […]