Military Awards and Honors
Diver received one battle star for World War II service:
- Invasion of Normandy
Her crew was eligible for the following medals:
- American Campaign Medal
- Europe-Africa-Middle East Campaign Medal
- World War II Victory Medal
Read more about this topic: USS Diver (ARS-5)
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