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Topic: People of Note

Posted By: Rontini599
Subject: People of Note
Date Posted: 10 Dec 2018 at 8:46pm

Medal of Honor

Gallantry in Wartime:

Captain John Cromwell

Commander Samuel Dealey

Commander Eugene Fluckey

Commander Richard O'[Kane

Coimmander Howard Gilmore

Commander Lawson Ramage

Commander George Street

TM Henry Berault

The Following were awarded Medal of Honor to those who risked their lives to save the crews of submarines:

GMC Frank Crilley

TM1 John Mihalowski

GM1 Walter E. Harman

MMC William Badders

GMC Thomas Eadie

BMC Orson L. Crandal

CMC James Harper McDonald

Thanks to Jim Christley for this information

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My heroes wear dog tags, not shoulder pads

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Posted By: SaltiDawg
Date Posted: 16 Dec 2018 at 4:46pm

In addition to TM1 Mihalowski above, McDONALD, JAMES HARPER, Chief Metalsmith, U.S. Navy., Area at sea of sinking of the USS Squalus, 23 May 1939.

Posted By: SaltiDawg
Date Posted: 24 Oct 2019 at 8:30am

Also, TM Henry Berault's award was not for Wartime Galantry.

Additionally, "Master Chief Petty Officer William R. Charette received the Medal of Honor for heroism while a Navy corpsman during the Korean War and later joined the submarine service."