Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Navy and Marine Corps Medal

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant

    Division:

    U.S.S. Silversides (SS-236)

    Action Date:

    World War II

    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 313 (May 1943)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant K. G. Nichols, United States Navy, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for heroism involving voluntary risk of life not involving conflict with an armed enemy, while serving aboard the Submarine U.S.S. SILVERSIDES (SS-236), during World War II.