Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army Air Forces

    Rank:

    Colonel (Air Corps)

    Action Date:

    February 1943 – October 1943

    War Department, General Orders No. 147 (December 9, 1946), Amended by Department of the Army, General Orders No. 10 (March 21, 1956)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Air Corps) John C. Crosthwaite, United States Army Air Forces, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from February 1943 to October 1943.