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Navy Federal Credit Union

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Howard A. York (MCSN: 0-6632), United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight, in actions against enemy Japanese forces in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Action Date:

    September 19 – December 18, 1950
    Heroes U.S. Marine Corps, 1861 – 1955: Jane Blakeney

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Howard A. York (MCSN: 0-6632), United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States in Korea during the period from 19 September through 18 December 1950.