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Roy
William
Graham

Home:

Knoxville

, 

Tennessee

Roy Graham graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1920. He retired as a U.S. Navy Rear Admiral.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Captain

    Action Date:

    February 13 – September 2, 1945
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 379 (September 1948)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain Roy William Graham, United States Navy, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Officer-in-Charge of the Joint Communications Activities, Guam, from 13 February 1945 to 2 September 1945.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Captain

    Action Date:

    December 7, 1941 – February 8, 1944
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 387 (May 1949)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain Roy William Graham, United States Navy, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Communications Officer on the Staff of Commander Hawaiian Sea Frontier and as District Communications Officer, FOURTEENTH Naval District, during operations against enemy Japanese forces from the outbreak of hostilities in 1941 to 8 February 1944.