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Volume 53 · 1441

Private Law 76–25

To authorize Commander Henry Coyle, United States Coast Guard, to accept the decoration and diploma of the Marine Medal of Class One (gold), conferred upon him by the Government of Greece.

Approved March 28, 1939

Statutory text

JOINT RESOLUTION

To authorize Commander Henry Coyle, United States Coast Guard, to accept the decoration and diploma of the Marine Medal of Class One (gold), conferred upon him by the Government of Greece.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That Commander

Comdr. Henry Coyle.

Acceptance of decoration, etc., from Greece authorized.

Henry Coyle, United States Coast Guard, be authorized to accept the decoration and diploma of the Marine Medal of Class One (gold), conferred upon him by the Government of Greece in recognition or services rendered in the rescue of the crew of the Greek steamship Tzenny Chandris, which foundered on November 13, 1937, off the coast of Cape Hatteras; and that the Department of State be permitted

Delivery by Department of State.

to deliver such decoration and diploma to this officer.

Approved, March 28, 1939.

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