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    Battle of Makassar Strait

    2 honorees
    LT EDWARD M. BLESSMAN, USN

    Edward Blessman

    Class of 1931
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    February 4, 1942 (34 years old)
    KIA Battle of Makassar Strait Pacific USS Marblehead (CL 12) WWII Ship Ship Namesake USNA 4th Company
    LT GEORGE E. DAVIS, JR., USN

    George Davis, Jr.

    Class of 1935
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    February 4, 1942 (28 years old)
    KIA Battle of Makassar Strait Pacific USS Houston (CA 30) WWII Ship Ship Namesake USNA 8th Company