(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Chief Motor Machinist’s Mate T. Duncan, United States Navy, was awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving aboard the Submarine U.S.S. SILVERSIDES (SS-236) during World War II. Chief Motor Machinist’s Mate Duncan’s gallant actions and selfless devotion to duty, without regard for his own safety, were in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service.