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Clark
Daniel
Stearns

Clark Stearns graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1891. He retired as a U.S. Navy Captain.

Awards Received

  • Navy Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Captain

    Division:

    U.S.S. Roanoke

    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 Clark Daniel Stearns, United States Navy, for exceptionally meritorious service in a duty of great responsibility as Commanding Officer of the U.S.S. ROANOKE, engaged in laying mines in the North Sea during World War I.