Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Navy and Marine Corps Medal

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Aviation Structural Mechanic Third Class

    Action Date:

    May 12, 1953

    All Hands (April 1955)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Aviation Structural Mechanic Third Class Walter C. Caldwell, United States Navy, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for heroism at the risk of life not involving conflict with an armed enemy as crewman of a Helicopter, during a rescue mission in Korea on 12 May 1953.