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Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    Technical Sergeant

    Action Date:

    August 7 – September 26, 1950

    Commanding General 1st Marine Aircraft Wing: Serial: 490 (January 21, 1951)

    The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Flying Cross to Technical Sergeant Lloyd B. Britt (MCSN: 408736), United States Marine Corps, for heroism while participating in aerial flights over enemy territory from 7 August 1950 to 26 September 1950. Technical Sergeant Britt successfully completed his first through thirty-fifth combat missions against the enemy over Korea where enemy fire was either received or expected. His actions throughout were in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service.