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Word: blakeley (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Legion of Merit (newest U.S. medal). Navy, 20; Allies, 2. Sample-case: Water Tender Leo M. Savage, who "immediately after the explosion [aboard the torpedoed destroyer Blakeley'] secured the boiler fires . . . shifted fuel oil ... relighted fires . . . contributed to the absence of panic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MEDALS: Signs of Action | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

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