Harry McElwain graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1939. He retired as a U.S. Navy Captain.
Harry McElwain graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1939. He retired as a U.S. Navy Captain.
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain Harry William McElwain, United States Navy, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence, staff, Commander in Chief Pacific, from July 1964 through July 1967.
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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Commander Harry William McElwain, United States Navy, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Intelligence Officer on the Staff, Commander Amphibious Group ONE, during operations against enemy forces in Korea and during the redeployment of our forces at Hungnam, from 1 July to 26 December 1950.