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Awards Received

  • Navy and Marine Corps Medal

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant Commander

    Division:

    U.S.S. Chenango (CVE-28)

    Action Date:

    April 9, 1946

    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 362 (April 1947)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Commander Donald V. Chancey, United States Navy, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for heroic conduct for his assistance in control of a fire aboard the U.S.S. CHENANGO (CVE-28), at Okinawa on 9 April 1946.