GEORGE H. GOWDY, was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross in action on June 7, 1944, in France. As artillery forward observer, he adjusted, by ear, artillery fire on enemy troops […]
Citations in World War II 1941-1945:
Joseph Greely
No citation currently on file. Mr. Greely was a LIFE MEMBER of the Legion of Valor and resided in Massachusetts.
Charles Edward Green
PLATOON SERGEANT CHARLES EDWARD GREEN, for extraordinary heroism while serving with Company M, Third Battalion, Twenty-second Marines (Reinforced), Fifth Amphibious Corps, in action against enemy Japanese forces in the Marshall […]
Jack E Green
JACK E. GREEN was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism in action on October 1, 1944, near Mongidoro, Italy. Mr. Green was a member since 1945 and resided […]
COL Howard W Greer
Major Howard W. Greer, 0379968, 120th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against the enemy. On 11 October 1944, Major […]
Max Eugene Gregg
MAX EUGENE GREGG, for extraodinary heroism as Pilot of a Torpedo Plane in Torpedo Squadron NINETEEN, attached to the U.S.S. LEXINGTON, in action against the enemy Japanese forces during the […]
2LT Stephen R Gregg
SECOND LIEUTENANT STEPHEN R. GREGG, U.S. Army, 143d Infantry, 36th Infantry Division. For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at risk of life above and beyond the call of duty on 27 […]
RADM Orville F Gregor
Rear Admiral ORVILLE F. GREGOR, received the Navy Cross for extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession during action with enemy forces on the night of November 12-13, 1942, […]
Elton Watters Grenfell
The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Elton Watters Grenfell, Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy, for gallantry and intrepidity and distinguished service in the […]
PFC William Andrew Griffin
The President of the United States takes pride in presenting the Navy Cross (Posthumously) to William A. Griffin (473702), Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps (Reserve), for extraordinary heroism and […]