Mahlon Tisdale

Mahlon Street Tisdale
Born(1890-12-06)December 6, 1890
Wenona, Illinois, U.S.
DiedJuly 12, 1972(1972-07-12) (aged 81)
Vallejo, California, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branch United States Navy
Years of service1912–1947
Rank Vice admiral
Commands heldCommandant of Midshipmen
USS Farenholt
Battles/warsWorld War I


World War II

AwardsNavy Cross (2)
Distinguished Service Medal

Mahlon Street Tisdale (December 6, 1890 – July 12, 1972) was an officer of the United States Navy. He was awarded two Navy Crosses, one for staff service in World War I, and another during the Battle of Tassafaronga in World War II.[1]

  1. ^ "Valor awards for Mahlon Street Tisdale | Military Times Hall of Valor". Militarytimes.com. 1942-11-30. Retrieved 2011-06-25.

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