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Navy Federal Credit Union
James
G.
Layton

Home:

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, 

Texas

Awards Received

  • Navy and Marine Corps Medal

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Pharmacist’s Mate First Class

    Division:

    U.S.S. Helena (CL-50)

    Action Date:

    July 5 – 6, 1943
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 337 (April 1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Pharmacist’s Mate First Class James G. Layton, United States Navy, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for heroic conduct while serving as a Medical Corpsman aboard the U.S.S. HELENA (CL-50) in the Solomon Islands on 5 – 6 July 1943.