Shipmates Decorated for Heroism. Shipmates, a Coast Guardsman and a Navy man admire each other's medal, received for heroism during the North African campaign. Coast Guardsman P. L. Clark, left, fireman 1/c, 45 Stillman Ave., Jersey City, N. J., received the Navy Cross for consummate courage while operating a landing boat strafed by enemy planes. C. C. Curry, right, pharmacist's mate 3/c, , Roosevelt Ct., Poughkeepsie, , was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry, giving medical treatment to Coast Guardsmen and soldiers under fire on a French Moroccan beach.

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