Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant [then Lieutenant, Junior Grade]

    Regiment:

    Carrier Air Group 11

    Action Date:

    August 5, 1950 – January 27, 1951

    All Hands (January 1953)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant [then Lieutenant, Junior Grade] Charles R. Carpenter, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with Carrier Air Group ELEVEN, in action against enemy aggressor forces in Korea from 5 August 1950 to 27 January 1951.