Charles Tighe graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut, Class of 1935. He retired as a U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral in 1970.
Sponsored by:
Charles
Tighe
December 21, 1911
–
December 21, 1995
Born:
Groton
,
Connecticut
Home:
Groton
,
Connecticut
Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Rear Admiral Charles Tighe, United States Coast Guard, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from 1935 to 1970. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Rear Admiral Tighe culminate a long and distinguished career in the service of his country and his dedicated contributions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Coast Guard.