Photo #: NH 106421
Ensign John J. Parle, USNR
He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for "valor and courage
above and beyond the call of duty" while serving as Officer-in-Charge of
USS LST-375 during the amphibious assault on the island of Sicily on 9-10 July 1943.
U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Online Image: 43KB; 580 x 765 pixels
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