REAR ADMIRAL WILLIAM M. COLE, U.S. Navy, received the Navy Cross in recognition of his extraordinary heroism and distinguished service in the line of his profession as commander of a […]
Citations in World War II 1941-1945:
James F Collins
JAMES F. COLLINS, Captain, 69th Bombardment Squadron (M), AAF, United States Army. For extraordinary heroism in action near Midway Island, 4 June 1942. Capt. Collins led a provisional flight of […]
Joseph F Collinson
JOSEPH F COLLINSON, Company “I”, 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division, U.S. Army. For extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy. On 8 November 1944, during […]
LTG Keith K Compton
KEITH K. COMPTON, Colonel, Headquarters, 376th Bombardment Group. For distinguished service, extraordinary heroism and gallantry in action in operations against the Ploesti Oil Refineries of Roumania. Colonel Compton flew the […]
CAPT George L Conkey
CAPTAIN GEORGE L. CONKEY, was awarded the Navy Cross for his extraordinary heroism as Commanding Officer, U.S.S. EUGENE E. ELMORE, in action against an enemy submarine in the Atlantic War […]
LT Gerald Martin Connors
LIEUTENANT GERALD MARTIN CONNORS, Unites States Navy. For extraordinary heroism as Commanding Officer of LCI (G) 469, attached to LCI (G) Group EIGHT, in action against enemy Japanese forces during […]
Lawrence Blanchard Cook
LAWRENCE BLANCHARD COOK, United States Navy. For extraordinary heroism as Commanding Officer of a Warship in action against enemy Japanese forces in Surigao Strait, Philippine Islands, on the night of […]
Charles H Coolidge
CHARLES H. COOLIDGE, then Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company M, 141st Infantry, 36th Infantry Division. Leading a section of heavy machineguns supported by 1 platoon of Company K, he took […]
CAPT Douglas Cordiner
CAPT Cordiner resided in North Carolina.
GEN Norman D Cota
No citation currently on file. General Cota was a LIFE MEMBER of the Legion of Valor and resided in Pennsylvania.