Featured in navy cross recipientBYMilitary.comJan 15, 2021ShareWWII Chaplain who comforted sailors in shark-infested waters awarded posthumous Navy CrossA Navy chaplain who comforted sailors whose ship was torpedoed in 1945, leaving them stranded in shark-infested waters, has been posthumously awarded his service’s second-highest award for heroism. Lt. Thomas M. Conway,… BYMilitary.comJan 15, 2021ShareBYCoffee Or DieNov 13, 2020ShareLenah H. Sutcliffe Higbee: The US Navy’s First Living Female Navy Cross RecipientThe average US citizen may hear the names of US Navy aircraft carriers, battleships, and destroyers, and not realize the significance behind those namesakes. For the US Navy sailors who… BYCoffee Or DieNov 13, 2020Share
BYMilitary.comJan 15, 2021ShareWWII Chaplain who comforted sailors in shark-infested waters awarded posthumous Navy CrossA Navy chaplain who comforted sailors whose ship was torpedoed in 1945, leaving them stranded in shark-infested waters, has been posthumously awarded his service’s second-highest award for heroism. Lt. Thomas M. Conway,… BYMilitary.comJan 15, 2021Share
BYCoffee Or DieNov 13, 2020ShareLenah H. Sutcliffe Higbee: The US Navy’s First Living Female Navy Cross RecipientThe average US citizen may hear the names of US Navy aircraft carriers, battleships, and destroyers, and not realize the significance behind those namesakes. For the US Navy sailors who… BYCoffee Or DieNov 13, 2020Share