Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Action Date:

    July 8, 1951 – July 27, 1953

    Department of the Army: General Orders No. 84 (November 3, 1953)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in addition to a previously awarded Silver Star in lieu of a Fourth Award of the Legion of Merit (Army Award) to James C. Murray, Jr. (MCSN: 0-5389), United States Marine Corps, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States in Korea during the period from 8 July 1951 through 27 July 1953. (This award supersedes the award of the Bronze Star Medal (second Oak Leaf Cluster) to Colonel Murray, published in General Orders 20, United States Army Forces, Far East, 22 January 1953.)

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Action Date:

    June 25 – November 2, 1950

    Heroes U.S. Marine Corps, 1861 – 1955: Jane Blakeney

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: James C. Murray, Jr. (MCSN: 0-5389), United States Marine Corps, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in addition to a previously awarded Silver Star in lieu of a Third Award of the Legion of Merit (Army Award) for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States in Korea during the period from 25 June through 2 November 1950.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Action Date:

    June 26 – December 9, 1942

    Heroes U.S. Marine Corps, 1861 – 1955: Jane Blakeney

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: James C. Murray, Jr. (MCSN: 0-5389), United States Marine Corps, 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 in the Pacific Theater of Operations during the period from 26 June through 9 December 1942.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Action Date:

    October 27 – November 4, 1943

    Heroes U.S. Marine Corps, 1861 – 1955: Jane Blakeney

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: James C. Murray, Jr. (MCSN: 0-5389), United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States in the Pacific Theater of Operations during the period from 27 October through 4 November 1943.