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Melvin
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Awards Received

  • Navy and Marine Corps Medal

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant Commander [then Lieutenant]

    Division:

    U.S.S. Charles R. Greer

    Action Date:

    March 29, 1944
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 362 (April 1947)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Commander [then Lieutenant] Melvin J. Morrow, United States Navy, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for heroic conduct on the U.S.S. CHARLES R. GREER, when a serious fire broke out on that vessel on 29 March 1944.