Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Captain

    Division:

    Carrier Division 1

    Action Date:

    August 21, 1951 – March 6, 1952

    All Hands (June 1953)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain Harry R. Horney, United States Navy, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit with Combat “V” for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Chief of Staff to Commander Carrier Division ONE and Commander Task Force 77, in Korea, from 21 August 1951 to 6 March 1952. (Captain Horney is authorized to wear the Combat “V”.)

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Captain

    Division:

    U.S.S. Bataan (CVL-29)

    Action Date:

    April 21, 1952 – February 27, 1953

    All Hands (August 1954)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain Harry R. Horney, United States Navy, was awarded a Second Gold Star in lieu of a Third Award of the Legion of Merit with Combat “V” for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commanding Officer of U.S.S. BATAAN (CVL-29) from 21 April to 13 August 1952, and from 11 to 27 February 1953. (Captain Horney is authorized to wear the Combat “V”.)