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John Halligan graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1898. He retired as a U.S. Navy Rear Admiral.

Awards Received

  • Navy Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Captain

    Division:

    Naval Forces in France

    Action Date:

    World War I

    Authority: Navy Book of Distinguished Service (Stringer)

    The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Distinguished Service Medal to Captain John Halligan, Jr., United States Navy, for exceptionally meritorious service in a duty of great responsibility as Chief of Staff, Naval Forces in France, during World War I.