Staring at his collection of medals, which includes the Navy Good Conduct Medal, World War II Victory Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal with two silver and one bronze ...

having served in the Royal Navy from 1939 to 1951. So it's no surprise that he regularly wears a huge amount of medals (17 total!), which he has amassed from his active duty during World War II as ...

A collection of rare medals belonging ... in 1939 at the start of World War II. He stayed in the Army after being freed as a ...

To the public, he's a World War II hero who also happens to be the only member of the Coast Guard with a Medal of Honor (so ... which was launched in 2015.The Navy also named a ship in his honor ...

A mess attendant on duty during the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor saved lives and took a position to defend the ship, and his ...