Image 4 of Albuquerque morning journal (Albuquerque, N.M.), November 12, 1920, (CITY EDITION)
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FOUR AIBuquerque Morning Journal Friday November 12 1920 I i Ii i DEEDS OF YANKEE FEARLESSNESS MADE
KNOWN WHEN DECORATIONS i ARE GIVEN TO WARRIORS OF SEA Tales of Heroism and SelfSacrifice Unsur
passed in Any Stage of Worlds History Are Told in Giving 2500 Tokens of Recognition to Officers and
Men of the Navy and the Marine Corps BY TIIK ASSOCIATKD PRESS Washington Nov 11 While officers and
men of the navy and marine corps throughout the world were re ceiving today decorations won by
distinguished war time service Secretary Daniels personally presented similar rewards to oincers now
on ilr Daniels pinned the distin guished service modal on the tunics of the following officers
Admiral Robert E Coontz chief of navul operations Heap Admirals Thomas Wash ingtun Charles U McVay
Robert Griffin Charles J Hadger W C Uraisted Samuel Mcllowon David VV Taylor Charles W Parks and
Commander 1 W Foote personal aid to Secretary Daniels After the ceremonii s in Mr Dan iels office t
lie unlets of the bu reaus presented medals or other commendations to their subordi nates In nil 153
medals were pre sented at the navy department At Washington navy yaid seven medals were