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Daniel J. Callaghan

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United States Navy Admiral and Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1890-1942)

United StatesLived 1890 to 1942 · aged 52
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Daniel Judson Callaghan was a United States Navy officer who served his country in two wars, in a three-decades-long career. Callaghan served on several ships during his first 20 years of service, including escort duties during World War I, and also filled some shore-based administrative roles.

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USS Truxtun was Callaghan's second posting, and later became his first commandUSS Truxtun was Callaghan's second posting, and later became his first commandUSS Idaho during battle practice around 1930USS Idaho during battle practice around 1930Callaghan as naval aide to President Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940Callaghan as naval aide to President Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940USS San Francisco off the Korean coast in 1945USS San Francisco off the Korean coast in 1945Callaghan on the bridge of the USS San Francisco c. 1941-1942Callaghan on the bridge of the USS San Francisco c. 1941-1942

Awards 12

Medal of Honor
Purple Heart
Distinguished Service Medal
Combat Action Ribbon
Presidential Unit Citation
Mexican Service Medal
Nicaraguan Campaign Medal
World War I Victory Medal (United States)
American Defense Service Medal
American Campaign Medal
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
World War II Victory Medal

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William D. LeahyAlso won Nicaraguan Campaign MedalJason DunhamAlso won Combat Action RibbonRichard OvertonAlso won American Defense Service MedalDaniel DalyAlso won Mexican Service MedalWilliam F. DeanAlso won Presidential Unit CitationHarry Hines WoodringAlso won World War I Victory Medal (United States)

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Daniel Judson Callaghan was a United States Navy officer who served his country in two wars, in a three-decades-long career. Callaghan served on several ships during his first 20 years of service, including escort duties during World War I, and also filled some shore-based administrative roles. He later came to the attention of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who appointed Callaghan as his naval aide in 1938.

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deceased
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Lived 1890 to 1942 · aged 52
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