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| Cook Third Class Doris Miller | |||||||||||
In addition to the Navy
Cross, Miller was entitled to the Purple Heart Medal; the American Defense
Service Medal, Fleet Clasp; the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal; and the World
War II Victory Medal.
Commissioned
on 30 June 1973, USS Miller (FF-1091), a Knox-class frigate, was
named in honor of Doris Miller.
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| Talking with three other sailors and a civilian, during his visit to the Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Illinois, 7 January 1943. He is wearing the Navy Cross medal, awarded for heroism during the Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 December 1941. |
Doris Miller receiving the Navy Cross from Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, at an awards ceremony held on the flight deck of USS Enterprise (CV-6) at Pearl Harbor, 27 May 1942. | Speaking during a visit to the Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Illinois, on 7 January 1943. He is wearing the Navy Cross medal, awarded for heroism during the Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 December 1941. | |||||||||
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