Aucie Mcdaniel
Born: 7/10/1899 - Kelly, LA
Home Town: Brooklyn, NY
RELATED HEROES STORIES
Navy Cross
Peacetime Awards
U.S. Navy
The Navy Cross is presented to Aucie McDaniel, Chief Machinist’s Mate, U.S. Navy, for extraordinary heroism as Chief machinist’s mate in charge of the forward engine room, U.S.S. Kearny, when that vessel was torpedoed on October 17, 1941.