Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant

    Batallion:

    Attack Squadron 195 (VA-195)

    Division:

    U.S.S. Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31)

    Action Date:

    October 22, 1965

    All Hands (November 1968)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Howard T. Winfree, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism and extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight on 22 October 1965, as a pilot in Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED NINETY-FIVE (VA-195), embarked in U.S.S. BON HOMME RICHARD (CVA-31).