Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Aviation Electronicsman Third Class

    Batallion:

    Patrol Squadron 47 (VP-47)

    Action Date:

    July 2 – November 15, 1950

    All Hands (November 1952)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Aviation Electronicsman Third Class Manuel Rodriguez, Jr., United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving in Patrol Squadron FORTY-SEVEN (VP-47), in action against enemy aggressor forces in Korea from 2 July to 15 November 1950.