Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant

    Batallion:

    Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32)

    Action Date:

    October 10, 1950 – January 18, 1951

    All Hands (February 1953)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Francis J. Cronin, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with Fighter Squadron THIRTY-TWO (VF-32), in action against enemy aggressor forces in Korea from 10 October 1950 to 18 January 1951.