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Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Aviation Radioman Third Class

    Batallion:

    Patrol Squadron 104 (VP-104)

    Action Date:

    February 27 – May 15, 1945

    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 358 (January 1947)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Aviation Radioman Third Class Donald G. Fanelli (NSN: 8159573), United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (Posthumously) for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as aircrewman of a heavy bomber plane in Patrol Squadron ONE HUNDRED FOUR (VP-104), in the Pacific areas, from 27 February to 15 May 1945.