James L. Kauffman
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | April 18,1887 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Miamisburg |
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| United States | |
| Died | Bethesda |
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| United States | |
| Education | United States Naval Academy |
| Children | Draper Kauffman |
| Awards | Navy Cross |
| Navy Distinguished Service Medal | |
| Commendation Medal | |
| Legion of Merit | |
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| ID | 3690327 |
James L. Kauffman Life story
James Laurence Kauffman was a highly decorated officer in the United States Navy with the rank of Vice Admiral. He distinguished himself as Commanding officer of destroyer USS Jenkins during World War I and received the Navy Cross, the United States second-highest decoration awarded for valor in combat.