Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/John Joseph Doherty
The subject didn't win the Navy Cross as the nomination states.  This indicates that these nominations are being made without accurately reading and researching the subjects.  In any case,  a warship was named after him which is a "''significant award or honor''" and so passes 
— user:Andrew, 23:21, 25 January 2021 (UTC)
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:ANYBIO (Wikipedia:Notability)