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James
Alexander
Hudson
MIA (Korea) KIA
February 18, 1928

–

December 22, 1952

Home:

Hollywood

, 

California

James Hudson graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1950.

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant, Junior Grade

    Batallion:

    Attack Squadron 923 (VA-923)

    Division:

    U.S.S. Oriskany (CVA-34)

    Action Date:

    December 22, 1952
    All Hands (January 1954)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant, Junior Grade James Alexander Hudson (NSN: 0-532903), United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (Posthumously) for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with Attack Squadron NINE HUNDRED TWENTY-THREE (VA-923), embarked in U.S.S. ORISKANY (CVA-34), in action against enemy aggressor forces in Korea on 22 December 1952.