Earl Jessop graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1896. He retired as a U.S. Navy Captain.

Earl Jessop graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1896. He retired as a U.S. Navy Captain.

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The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Distinguished Service Medal to Captain Earl Percy Jessop, United States Navy, for exceptionally meritorious service in a duty of great responsibility as Engineering Officer of the Navy Yard, New York, New York.