Deletion of Jonathan Yale

Comment: While Yale and Haerter did display extraordinary heroism warranting the award of the Navy Cross, they are one of nearly 6900 estimated recipients of the Navy Cross. The bill to upgrade their awards died in congressional committee in 2014. The consensus has been that being awarded a nations highest award would confer sufficient notability, but the second highest award does not. This would seem to be . Their deaths are tragic but |Wikipedia is not a memorial
Stance: delete
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:BIO1E||WP:NOTMEMORIAL)