Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Soldier’s Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private

    Action Date:

    1942

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Private L. C. Netherly (ASN: 38053496), United States Army, was awarded the Soldier’s Medal for heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy of the United States at Camp Wolters, Texas. During a training exercise, Private Netherly rescued a fellow soldier from drowning and in doing so, lost his own life.