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James Helm graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1875. He retired as a U.S. Navy Rear Admiral.

Awards Received

  • Navy Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Rear Admiral

    Division:

    Fourth Naval District

    Action Date:

    World War I

    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 222 (June 15, 1935)

    The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Rear Admiral James Meredith Helm, United States Navy, for exceptionally meritorious service in a duty of great responsibility as Commandant of the Fourth Naval District, during World War I.