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Rodney
E.
Week
MIA (WWII) KIA

Home:

Minneapolis

, 

Minnesota

Buried: 

Honolulu

, 

Hawaii

Cemetery:

National Memorial of the Pacific Cemetery

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Ensign

    Batallion:

    Torpedo Squadron

    Division:

    U.S.S. Shamrock Bay

    Action Date:

    March 25 – June 22, 1945
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 351 (June 1946)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Ensign Rodney E. Week (NSN: 0-368728), United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (Posthumously) for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Torpedo Bomber Pilot embarked in U.S.S. SHAMROCK BAY over Okinawa and Sakishima from 25 March 1945 to 22 June 1945.