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Damon
Earhart
Cummings
April 16, 1885

–

April 20, 1969

Damon Cummings graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1907. He retired as a U.S. Navy Captain.

Awards Received

  • Navy Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Commander

    Division:

    U.S.S. Shawmut

    Action Date:

    World War I

    The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Commander Damon Earhart Cummings, United States Navy, for distinguished service in the line of his profession as Executive Officer of the U.S.S. SHAWMUT, engaged in laying mine barrage in North Sea, during World War I.