(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Commander [then Lieutenant Commander] James P. Drake, 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 on the staff of Commander SEVENTH Fleet, from 27 June 1950 to 28 March 1951.
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Home:
Oklahoma City
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Oklahoma
Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Navy and Marine Corps Medal
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Legion of Merit
Service:
United States NavyRank:
Commander [then Lieutenant Commander]Action Date:
June 27, 1950 – March 28, 1951
All Hands (July 1952) -
Navy and Marine Corps Medal
Service:
United States NavyRank:
LieutenantDivision:
U.S.S. TurnerAction Date:
January 3, 1944
Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 337 (April 1945)(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant James P. Drake, United States Navy, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for heroic conduct while serving aboard the U.S.S. TURNER in the Atlantic area on 3 July 1944.