Recipients

Worth Ross

Worth Ross was appointed a Cadet in 1877 and was commissioned through the FIRST class of the School of Instruction of the Revenue Cutter Service.…
John Henriques

John Henriques was selected to run the first cadet training ships, the Dobbin and the Chase, and served as the Superintendent of the Revenue Cutter…
John Thompson

John Thompson graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut, Class of 1941. From 1970 to 1973 he served as Superintendent of the…
Paul Versaw

Paul Versaw graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut, Class of 1961. He returned to the Academy as Assistant Superintendent in 1988,…
Chester Steele

Chester Steele graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut, Class of 1937. He retired as a U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral in…
Joseph Steele

Joseph Steele served for more than a year in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve before being appointed a Cadet at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy,…
John Steinmetz

John Steinmetz graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut, Class of 1927. He retired as a U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral in…
Irvin Stephens

Irvin Stephens graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut, Class of 1932. He retired as a U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral in…
James Stewart

James Stewart graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut, Class of 1946. He retired as a U.S. Coast Guard Vice Admiral in…
William Stewart

William Stewart graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut, Class of 1949. He retired as a U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral in…
Merton Stoffle

Merton Stoffle was commissioned in the Coast Guard Reserve after receiving a Bachelor’s Degree from Cornell University, and subsequently a Masters Degree in Architecture from…
Roger Rufe

Roger Rufe graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut, Class of 1964. He retired as a U.S. Coast Guard Vice Admiral in…