Born to an American father and British mother in October 1919, the then-19-year-old Munro enlisted with the U.S. Coast Guard in August ... shore," according to his Medal of Honor citation.

Greensboro officer Michael Horan was also a maritime enforcement specialist and decorated member of the Coast Guard Reserve.

Officer Michael Horan served with the U.S. Coast Guard for many years before joining the Greensboro Police Department.