Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant [then Lieutenant, Junior Grade]

    Batallion:

    Attack Squadron 55 (VA-55)

    Action Date:

    July 3 – October 12, 1950

    All Hands (November 1952)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant [then Lieutenant, Junior Grade] Billie G. Jackson, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with Attack Squadron FIFTY-FIVE (VA-55), in action against enemy aggressor forces in Korea from 3 July to 12 October 1950.