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Awards Received

  • Navy and Marine Corps Medal

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant, Junior Grade [then Ensign]

    Division:

    U.S.S. Bang (SS-385)

    Action Date:

    August 23, 1944

    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 362 (April 1947)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant, Junior Grade [then Ensign] John F. Cline, United States Navy, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for heroic conduct in rescuing a man washed overboard from the U.S.S. BANG (SS-385) on 23 August 1945.