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Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant, Junior Grade

    Batallion:

    Fighting Squadron 24 (VF-24)

    Division:

    U.S.S. Santee (CVE-29)

    Action Date:

    April 25, 1945

    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 355 (October 1946)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant, Junior Grade Glen W. Freeman (NSN: 0-299072), United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (Posthumously) for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Fighter Pilot in Fighting Squadron TWENTY-FOUR (VF-24), embarked in U.S.S. SANTEE (CVE-29), over the Ryukyu Islands, on 25 April 1945.