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U. S. Navy Cross

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ENS Edward Robert Sellstrom (1916 - 1942)
WW2 Navy Cross Recipient Sellstrom is third from left, back row. Awarded for actions during World War II The President of the United States of America takes pride in presenting the Navy Cross (Pos...
Vice Admiral John F. "Big Jack" Shafroth (1887 - 1967)
John Franklin Shafroth Jr. (March 31, 1887 – September 1, 1967) was a highly decorated officer in the United States Navy with the rank of Vice Admiral. He distinguished himself as Commander of destroye...
Lt. Gen. Edward Walter Snedeker (1903 - 1995)
Edward Walter Snedeker (February 19, 1903 – May 5, 1995) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of lieutenant general. He was decorated with the Navy Cross, the ...
Maj. Gen. Louis Reeder Jones (1895 - 1973)
Louis Reeder Jones (June 29, 1895 – February 2, 1973) was a highly decorated major general in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. He was a recipient of Navy Cross for his service with 2...
Lt. Gen. Alan Shapley (USMC) (1903 - 1973)
Lt. Gen. Alan Shapley, USMC, was a highly decorated veteran of World War II and the Korean conflict. Born on Feb 9, 1903 in Manhattan, New York to Elizabeth Harrison (McCormick) and Charles Frederick ...