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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_JJohn J. Kelly - Wikipedia

    Awards. Medal of Honor (Army & Navy) Silver Star (5) Purple Heart (2) John Joseph Kelly (June 24, 1898 – November 20, 1957) was a United States Marine who was awarded both the Army and Navy Medals of Honor [1] for his heroic actions on October 13, 1918, at the Battle of Blanc Mont Ridge, France, during World War I.

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  3. warfarehistorynetwork.com › article › u-s-marineU.S. Marine Hero John J. Kelly in World War I - Warfare ...

    Kelly received two Medals of Honor for his valor at Blanc Mont Ridge. He received one from the Army and another from the Navy, which made him a double recipient. He was one of only 19 double recipients ever to receive the Medal of Honor. Kelly’s act of valor went “beyond the call of duty in action,” stated his Navy citation.

  4. www.cmohs.org › recipients › john-j-kellyJohn Joseph Kelly | World War I | U.S. Marine Corps | Medal ...

    Died: November 20, 1957, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States. Buried: All Saints Cemetery (4-2-13-12), Des Plaines, IL, United States. Photo Gallery. U.S. Marine Corps Private John Joseph Kelly was presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during World War I.

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  6. mohmuseum.org › medal_of_honor › john-kelly-2John Kelly - National Medal of Honor Museum

    MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION. Navy Medal of Honor Citation. The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor (Navy Award) to Private John Joseph Kelly (MCSN: 87666), United States Marine Corps, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty while ...

  7. www.usmcu.edu › Pvt-John-Joseph-KellyMarine Corps University > Research > Marine Corps History ...

    JOHN JOSEPH KELLY, USMC (DECEASED) Army Medal of Honor Citation. Navy Medal of Honor Citation. John Joseph Kelly, born in Chicago, Illinois, on 24 June 1898, enlisted as a private in the U.S. Marine Corps on 15 May 1917 in Port Royal, South Carolina.

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  9. www.usmcmuseum.com › 6 › 60364049John J. Kelly Battle of Blanc Mont Ridge - National Museum of ...

    BLUF: Private John Joseph Kelly was a United States Marine awarded the Army and Navy Medals of Honor. Kelly was attached to the 78th Company, 6th Regiment, 2nd Army Division, at the Battle of Blanc Mont Ridge on 3 October 1918. On that day, Kelly advanced through an Allied barrage to take out a German machine gun nest.

  10. www.pritzkermilitary.org › explore › museumPrivate John Joseph Kelly | Medal of Honor | WWI Exhibit ...

    Past Exhibits. Lest We Forget: Sailors, Sammies and Doughboys Over There in World War I. Private John Joseph Kelly, U.S. Marine Corps, Medal of Honor Recipient.

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