Guadalcanal valor Archives – Page 4 of 20 – UNTO THE BREACH

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Real American Heroes

November 11, 1942 Real American Heroes Guadalcanal valor, U.S. Marine Corps Navy Cross recipients, World War II Navy Cross recipients

Paul J. Fontana’s Navy Cross citation

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Real American Heroes

November 11, 1942 Real American Heroes Guadalcanal valor, U.S. Marine Corps Navy Cross recipients, World War II Navy Cross recipients

Joseph M. Auman’s Navy Cross citation

2nd Marine Raider Battalion †

Real American Heroes

November 9, 1942 Real American Heroes Guadalcanal valor, U.S. Marine Corps Navy Cross recipients, World War II Navy Cross recipients

Remi A. Balduck’s Navy Cross citation

2nd Battalion, 7th Marines †

Real American Heroes

November 7, 1942 Real American Heroes Guadalcanal valor, U.S. Marine Corps Silver Star recipients, World War II Silver Star recipients

Charles J. Beasley’s Silver Star citation

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the SILVER STAR MEDAL to CAPTAIN CHARLES J. BEASLEY, U.S.M.C.R.,

Real American Heroes

November 4, 1942 Real American Heroes Guadalcanal valor, U.S. Marine Corps Silver Star recipients, World War II Silver Star recipients

Evans C. Carlson’s FIRST Silver Star citation

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the SILVER STAR MEDAL to 1ST LIEUTENANT EVANS C. CARLSON,