William W. Wotherspoon
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The Navy Cross is presented to William W. Wotherspoon, Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy, for distinguished service in the line of his profession as force salvage officer on the U.S.S. Favorite, in which capacity he performed exceptionally reliable and meritorious service, especially in the salvage of the Westward Ho, Westbridge, Mount Vernon, Conner, and Murray.