Navy Federal Credit Union

Recipients

  • William Marquat

    William Marquat

    Before his military service, William Marquat worked as a reporter for the “Seattle Times” newspaper.

  • Anthony McAuliffe

    Anthony McAuliffe

    Anthony McAuliffe was a student at West Virginia University, 1916-17. He then graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1919. Originally…

  • James Gavin

    James Gavin

    James M. Gavin graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1929. When he took command of the 82d Airborne Division during…

  • Dominic Gentile

    Dominic Gentile

    Dominic Gentile began service in World War II with the Royal Canadian Air Force and, while flying with the Eagle Squadrons, netted his first to…

  • Arthur Gorham

    Arthur Gorham

    Arthur Gorham graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, Class of 1938. He was killed in action on July 14, 1943,…

  • George Greene

    George Greene

    George Greene was commissioned in the Army Air Forces through the ROTC program at Clemson University. During World War II he was credited with shooting…

  • Robert Grow

    Robert Grow

    Following a courts martial for “improperly recording classified information in private records” (his personal diary), Robert Grow retired in 1953 as a U.S. Army Major…

  • Felix Hardison

    Felix Hardison

  • Earl Hedlund

    Earl Hedlund

    Major Hedlund received his bachelor of science degree from the University of Nebraska in 1938 and his master of science degree at the University of…

  • Louis Hightower

    Louis Hightower

    Louis Hightower graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1931. He retired in 1968 as a U.S. Army Major General.

  • David Hill

    David Hill

    The son of Presbyterian missionaries, David Hill entered Navy flight training in 1938 and obtained his wings as an Ensign. In 1941 he resigned his…

  • Glenn Duncan

    Glenn Duncan

    Glenn Duncan became a TRIPLE ACE in World War II, credited with destroying 19.5 enemy aircraft in aerial combat plus 1 probable and 7 damaged,…