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President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Major James Patrick Sinnott Devereux, United States Marine Corps, for distinguished and heroic conduct in the line of his profession, as Commanding Officer of the First Marine Defense Battalion, Naval Air
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854:House Armed Services Committee
788:Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
778:American Defense Service Medal
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102:Daniel Baugh Brewster
1904:Governor of Maryland
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1584:Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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609:Story of Wake Island
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1789:The Defense of Wake
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