INGRAM, JONAS HOWARD
Rank and organization: Lieutenant, Junior
Grade, U.S. Navy. Born: 15 October 1886, Jeffersonville, Ind. Accredited to:
Indiana. G.O. No.: 177, 4 December 1915. Other Navy awards: Navy Cross,
Distinguished Service Medal with gold stars in lieu of 2 additional DSM's.
Citation:
For distinguished conduct in battle,
engagement of Vera Cruz, 22 April 1914. During the second day's fighting the service
performed by him was eminent and conspicuous. He was conspicuous for skillful and
efficient handling of the artillery and machineguns of the Arkansas battalion, for which
he was specially commended in reports.