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The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Distinguished Service Medal to Captain Casey Bruce Morgan, United States Navy, for exceptionally meritorious service in a duty of great responsibility as Force Transport Officer and Senior Member of the Staff of the Commander, Cruiser and Transport Force. Also as Commanding Officer of the U.S.S. AGAMEMNON, engaged in transporting troops to European ports through waters infested with enemy submarines.

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Captain

    Division:

    Cruiser and Transport Force

    Action Date:

    World War I
    War Department, General Orders No. 116 (1919)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Captain Casey Bruce Morgan, United States Navy, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility during World War I, as Force Transport Officer, Cruiser and Transport Force. Captain Morgan’s untiring energy contributed greatly to the successful movement of troops and supplies.