Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant [then Lieutenant, Junior Grade]

    Batallion:

    Composite Squadron 3 (VC-3)

    Action Date:

    July 22 – September 25, 1950

    All Hands (January 1953)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant [then Lieutenant, Junior Grade] Martin M. Manger, Jr., 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 Composite Squadron THREE (VC-3), in action against enemy aggressor forces in Korea from 22 July to 25 September 1950.