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Photo #: NH 82738

Private John J. Kelly, USMC


Portrait painting showing him with medals and full dress uniform. Kelly was awarded the Medal of Honor for "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity" during the Battle of Blanc Mont Ridge, France on 3 October 1918.
Note: The Army Medal of Honor is on the left in the top row of medals. Immediately to the right is the Navy Medal of Honor, in the "Tiffany Cross" pattern.

Courtesy of Edward F. Murphy, 1974.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image Posted 5 December 2007