Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Ensign

    Batallion:

    Fighter Squadron 64 (VF-64)

    Division:

    U.S.S. Boxer (CV-21)

    Action Date:

    April 22, 1952

    All Hands (January 1954)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Ensign Stanley W. Henderson, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with Fighter Squadron SIXTY-FOUR (VF-64), embarked in U.S.S. BOXER (CV-21), in action against enemy aggressor forces in Korea on 22 April 1952.