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Marion
R.
Gallagher

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant

    Batallion:

    Attack Squadron 55 (VA-55)

    Action Date:

    July 3 – September 14, 1950
    All Hands (December 1952)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Marion R. Gallagher, United States Navy, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with Attack Squadron FIFTY-FIVE (VA-55), in operations against the enemy in Korea from 3 July to 14 September 1950.

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant

    Batallion:

    Attack Squadron 55 (VA-55)

    Action Date:

    September 14 – November 18, 1950
    All Hands (December 1952)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Marion R. Gallagher, United States Navy, was awarded a Second Gold Star in lieu of a Third Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with Attack Squadron FIFTY-FIVE (VA-55), in operations against the enemy in Korea from 14 September to 18 November 1950.