Joseph F. Arrigoni

Korean War
RankLieutenant U.S. Navy
Date of DeathMay 26 1954
National Defense Service Medal
Lieutenant Arrigoni was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Lieutenant Arrigoni was a crew member of the aircraft carrier, USS BENNINGTON (CVA-20), cruising in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island. On May 26, 1954, a launching catapult exploded killing him and 101 fellow crewmen.