Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Navy Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Ensign

    Division:

    U.S.S. C-126

    Action Date:

    World War I

    The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Ensign Walter G. Thompson, United States Navy, for distinguished service in the line of his profession as Commanding Officer of the U.S.S. C-126, engaged in the important, exacting and hazardous duty of patrolling the waters of the War Zone and operating against the enemy submarines.