GRADY, JOHN
Rank and organization: Lieutenant, U.S.
Navy. Born: 25 December 1872, Canada. Appointed from: Massachusetts. G.O.
No.: 177, 4 December 1915. Other Navy award: Navy Cross.
Citation:
For distinguished conduct in battle,
engagement of Vera Cruz, 22 April 1914. During the second day's fighting, the service
performed by Lt. Grady, in command of the 2d Regiment, Artillery, was eminent and
conspicuous. From necessarily exposed positions, he shelled the enemy from the strongest
position.