File:Claud A Jones Medal of Honor 1932.jpg
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Commander Claud A. Jones, USN, receiving the w:Medal of Honor in ceremonies at the White House, 1 August 1932. President w:Herbert Hoover is standing beside Cdr. Jones, and his wife and son are behind him. Captain w:Walter N. Vernou, Presidential Naval Aide, is at right, reading the award citation. Others present, are (from left to left center): Rear Admiral w:Samuel M. Robinson, Chief of the Bureau of Engineering; Captain w:Harold G. Bowen, Sr., Assistant Chief of the Bureau of Engineering; Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams, with Captain w:Harold Rainsford Stark, Aide to the Secretary, partially visible behind him; and Assistant Secretary of the Navy w:Ernest Lee Jahncke. Commander Jones received the Medal for heroism on board USS Memphis (Armored Cruiser # 10) when she was wrecked on 29 August 1916. |
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| 00:36, 24 October 2007 |  | 740 × 590 (109 KB) | Morinao (talk | contribs) | Commander Claud A. Jones, USN Receiving the Medal of Honor in ceremonies at the White House, 1 August 1932. President Herbert Hoover is standing beside Cdr. Jones, and his wife and son are behind him. Captain Walter N. Vernou, Presidentia |
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