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NH 79445 Commander James J. Madison, USNRF

Photo #: NH 79445  Commander James J. Madison, USNRF
Title: Commander James J. Madison, USNRF
Description: Halftone reproduction of a portrait photograph taken circa 1919, published in the book Medal of Honor, 1861-1949, The Navy, page 121. Commander Madison was awarded the Medal of Honor for exceptionally heroic service in a position of great responsibility while serving as Commanding Officer of USS Ticonderoga (ID # 1958) on 30 September 1918, when she was sunk in combat with the German submarine U-152. He held the rank of Lieutenant Commander at that time. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 79445
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