Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant Commander

    Batallion:

    Fighter Squadron 194 (VF-194)

    Action Date:

    December 14, 1950

    All Hands (September 1952)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Commander Benjamin T. Pugh, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with Fighter Squadron ONE HUNDRED NINETY-FOUR (VF-194), in action against enemy aggressor forces in Korea on 14 December 1950.