Which Messman received the Navy Cross for his performance during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor,making him the first decorated black serviceman of World War II?

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Dorie Miller was awarded the Navy Cross for his heroic actions during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, making him the first African American to be awarded this honor in World War II. He helped move his injured captain to safety and manned anti-aircraft guns, despite having no formal training on them.

Which Messman Received the Navy Cross for His Performance During