Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Navy and Marine Corps Medal

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Seaman Apprentice

    Action Date:

    January 30, 1955

    All Hands (October 1955)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Seaman Apprentice Jerry M. Waters, United States Navy, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for heroism at the risk of life not involving conflict with an armed enemy in rescuing a shipmate from drowning in water outside the Harbor of Keelung, Formosa, on 30 January 1955.