The Government has recognized heroism upon the water, and bestows medals of honor upon those persons who by extreme and heroic daring have endangered their lives in saving, or endeavoring to save, lives from the perils of the sea in the waters over which... Annual Report of the Secretary of the Navy - Page 79by United States. Navy Department - 1915Full view - About this book
| United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1908 - 926 pages
...upon the water, and bestows medals of honor upon those persons who by extreme and heroic daring have endangered their lives in saving, or endeavoring to save, lives from the perils of the sea in the waters over which the United States has jurisdiction, or upon an American... | |
| United States. Navy Department - 1909 - 764 pages
...as follows: Gold in.-ii:iN. ("•) Hold medals to those only who, by extreme and heroic daring, have endangered their lives in saving, or endeavoring to save, lives from the perils of the sea In waters over which the United States has jurisdiction, or «pon an American vessel.... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1910 - 976 pages
...upon the water, and bestows medals of honor upon those persons who by extreme and heroic daring have endangered their lives in saving, or endeavoring to save, lives from the perils of the sea in the waters over which the United States has jurisdiction, or upon an American... | |
| James Morgan - 1913 - 422 pages
...upon the water, and bestows medals of honor upon those persons who by extreme and heroic daring have endangered their lives in saving or endeavoring to save lives from the perils of the sea in the waters over which the United States has jurisdiction, or upon an American... | |
| James Morgan - 1913 - 430 pages
...upon the water, and bestows medals of honor upon those persons who by extreme and heroic daring have endangered their lives in saving or endeavoring to save lives from the perils of the sea in the waters over which the United States has jurisdiction, or upon an American... | |
| James Morgan - 1913 - 424 pages
...upon the water, and bestows medals of honor upon those persons who by extreme and heroic daring have endangered their lives in saving or endeavoring to save lives from the perils of the sea in the waters over which the United States has jurisdiction, or upon an American... | |
| United States. Navy Dept - 1917 - 1568 pages
...Silver medals (1) to those who, in cases not sufficiently distinguished to deserve the gold medal, have endangered their lives in saving, or endeavoring to save, lives from the perils of the sea in waters over which the United States has jurisdiction, or upon an American vessel;... | |
| Dion Williams - Armies - 1918 - 528 pages
...established by Act of Congress, June 20, 1874, is awarded to " those who by extreme and heroic daring have endangered their lives in saving or endeavoring to save lives from the perils of the sea." The obverse has a design of a boat's crew rescuing a man from a stormy sea, surrounded... | |
| Joel William Bunkley - Armies - 1918 - 296 pages
...medals were established. The gold medal is awarded to "those only who by extreme and heroic daring have endangered their lives in saving or endeavoring to save lives from the perils of the sea." The medal is made of solid gold. Obverse. A design representing a boat's crew rescuing... | |
| United States. War Department - 1918 - 82 pages
...are as follows : Gold medals may be awarded to those persons who by extreme and heroic daring have endangered their lives in saving, or endeavoring to save, lives from the perils of the sea in the waters over which the United States has jurisdiction, or upon an American... | |
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