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Henry
Francis
Bryan

Henry Bryan graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1887. He retired as a Rear Admiral in the U.S. Navy.

Awards Received

  • Navy Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Captain

    Division:

    U.S.S. Leviathan

    Action Date:

    World War I

    The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Captain Henry Francis Bryan, United States Navy, for distinguished service in the line of his profession as Commanding Officer of the U.S.S. LEVIATHAN, engaged in the important, exacting and hazardous duty of transporting and escorting troops and supplies through waters infested with enemy submarines and mines during World War I.