World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph Ferrall Foley
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Columbus, Georgia
Honored By
Suzanne Foley Brown
Relationship
Daughter
SECOND COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE USS RODMAN. SERVED FROM DECEMBER 5, 1942. PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASION OF NORMANDY, BOMBARDMENT OF CHERBOURG AND THE INVASION OF SOUTHERN FRANCE. RECEIVED THE SILVER STAR, BRONZE STAR, NAVY COMMENDATION RIBBON AND FRENCH CROIX DE GUERRE WITH SILVER STAR.