Commander Leon H. Morine Receives Navy Commendation Ribbon. Commander Leon H. Morine, , is decorated with the Navy Commendation Ribbon at Coast Guard Headquarters by Rear Admiral Raymond T. McElligott, , Chief, Office of Personnel. The Citation accompanying the ribbon read: "For excellent service in the line of his profession while serving as Executive Office of the USS CAVALIER from January 1944 to May 1945. His professional skill and devotion to duty contributed materially to the success of his vessel during participation in the assault and capture of Saipan, Tinian, and Leyt
Commander Leon H. Morine Receives Navy Commendation Ribbon. Commander Leon H. Morine, , is decorated with the Navy Commendation Ribbon at Coast Guard Headquarters by Rear Admiral Raymond T. McElligott, , Chief, Office of Personnel. The Citation accompanying the ribbon read: "For excellent service in the line of his profession while serving as Executive Office of the USS CAVALIER from January 1944 to May 1945. His professional skill and devotion to duty contributed materially to the success of his vessel during participation in the assault and capture of Saipan, Tinian, and Leyte. All men and supplies were unloaded on a pre-arranged schedule, despite intermittent heavy mortar fire and concerted enemy serial attacks. His performance of duty was outstanding and his conduct was at all times in keeping with the highest tradition of the United States Naval Service.".
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