Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant, Junior Grade

    Batallion:

    Fighter Squadron 93 (VF-93)

    Division:

    U.S.S. Philippine Sea (CV-47)

    Action Date:

    February 16, 1953

    All Hands (October 1953)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant, Junior Grade Hubert T. Evans (NSN: 0-532783), United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (Posthumously) for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with Fighter Squadron NINETY-THREE (VF-93), embarked in U.S.S. PHILIPPINE SEA (CV-47), in action against enemy aggressor forces in Korea on 16 February 1953.