Category: US Merchant Marine Combat Bar

Categories: Service Medals for Civilian Merchant Seafarers | US Merchant Marine Decorations | United States Merchant Marine, World War II

US Merchant Marine Combat Bar

The decoration is awarded to members of the Merchant Marine who served on a ship when it was attacked or damaged by an enemy or an instrument of war, such as a mine during the second World War. This award is a ribbon bar only. Further prescribed is the issuance a silver star to be attached to such bar to seamen who are forced to abandon ship when it is so attacked or damaged. For each additional abandonment, an additional star is attached. It is no longer awarded.

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Person Profiles (40)

B

Clarence Boblit abt 1920 Maryland, United States - 10 Mar 1943

Robert Bole 07 Jul 1920 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 19 Sep 1942

Michael Buck 15 Feb 1920 Mount Kisco, Westchester, New York, United States - 10 Mar 1943

C

Elie Carr 1890 - 10 Mar 1943

John Chandler 12 Apr 1919 Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States - 10 Mar 1943

Grayden Clark 05 May 1924 Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, United States - 08 Dec 2002

Reon Corron 30 Sep 1921 Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States - 10 Mar 1943

D

Julio DeRosa 1908 Portugal - 10 Mar 1943

E

George Easton 1915 - 10 Mar 1943

B Eichelberger 1920 - 10 Mar 1943

Martin Engstrom 09 Jun 1913 - 10 Mar 1943

F

Russell Flippen 27 Aug 1917 Yukon, Canadian, Oklahoma Territory, United States - 24 Sep 1942

G

Robert Grove 17 Jan 1920 Houghton, Michigan, United States - 10 Mar 1943

H

William Hamlin 1920 - 10 Mar 1943

H cont.

Homer Hancock 22 Feb 1912 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 10 Mar 1943

Robert Harrison 1920 - 10 Mar 1943

Leroy Harvey 17 Apr 1924 Ringgold, Montague, Texas, United States - 10 Mar 1943

Albert Hauer - 10 Mar 1943

Howard Herman abt 1920 - 10 Mar 1943

William Hutton 1910 - 10 Mar 1943

William Hutton abt 1903 - 10 Mar 1943

J

Frank Johnson 17 Jun 1921 Statesville Township, Iredell, North Carolina, United States - 10 Mar 1943

Owen Johnston 02 Jan 1916 Michigan, United States - 10 Mar 1943

Bert Jones abt 1920 - 10 Mar 1943

L

Joseph Luther 19 Jun 1915 Adel, Dallas, Iowa, United States - 10 Mar 1943

M

Theron Malone 1920 - 10 Mar 1943

William Mauldin 1920 - 10 Mar 1943

M cont.

Edward McGrath abt 1910 - 10 Mar 1943

Howard McGrath 10 Jun 1923 New York City, New York, United States - 10 Mar 1943

Alvah McMillan abt 1918 - 10 Mar 1943

Clifford Munslow 18 May 1903 Munising, Alger, Michigan, United States - 10 Mar 1943

Bernard Munson abt 1920 Anderson, South Carolina, United States - 10 Mar 1943

O

John Olsen 24 May 1905 Delaware, United States - 10 Mar 1943

P

Joseph Petrikas abt 1920 - 10 Mar 1943

Harvey Pfalzgraf 24 May 1905 Delaware, United States - 10 Mar 1943

Clyde Pullin 1923 - 10 Mar 1943

R

James Rowley 30 Mar 1922 Evanston, Cook, Illinois, United States - 10 Mar 1943

S

Elmer Schaaf abt 1923 - 10 Mar 1943

T

John Tucek 08 Aug 1922 Rutherford, Bergen, New Jersey, United States - 10 Mar 1943

W

Ralph Wengland 1911 Red Bank Borough, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States - 10 Mar 1943

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