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Our Commanding Officer, Captain William Loren McGonagle, received the Congressional Medal of Honor |
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Our Executive Officer, Lieutenant Commander Philip McCutcheon Armstrong, received the Navy Cross posthumously |
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Several men received the Silver Star Medal, some posthumously |
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Several men received the Bronze Star Medal, some posthumously |
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205 men received the Purple Heart Medal, 34 posthumously |
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All crewmen received the Combat Action Ribbon |
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All crewmen share the Presidential Unit Citation |
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All men who served during that period wear the National Defense ribbon |
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