Philippine Campaign valor Archives – Page 5 of 11 – UNTO THE BREACH

UNTO THE BREACH

Real American Heroes

December 31, 1941 Real American Heroes Philippine Campaign valor, U.S. Navy NAVY CROSS recipients, World War II Navy Cross recipients

Franklin D. Buckley’s Navy Cross citation

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Franklin D. Buckley Lieutenant, U.S. Navy

Real American Heroes

December 28, 1941 Real American Heroes Philippine Campaign valor, U.S. Marine Corps Navy Cross recipients, World War II Navy Cross recipients

Carter B. Simpson’s Navy Cross citation

4th Marines

Real American Heroes

December 28, 1941 Real American Heroes Philippine Campaign valor, U.S. Marine Corps Navy Cross recipients, World War II Navy Cross recipients

Willard B. Holdredge’s Navy Cross citation

4th Marines †

Real American Heroes

December 27, 1941 Real American Heroes Philippine Campaign valor, U.S. Navy NAVY CROSS recipients, World War II Navy Cross recipients

Joseph Bangust’s Navy Cross citation

The President of the United States takes pride in presenting the Navy Cross (Posthumously) to Joseph Bangust Aviation Machinist’s Mate

Real American Heroes

December 22, 1941 Real American Heroes Philippine Campaign valor, U.S. Army Distinguished Service Cross recipients, World War II Distinguished Service Cross recipients

Thomas J.H. Trapnell’s Distinguished Service Cross citation

The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting