(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant, Junior Grade Kenneth L. Shugart, Jr., United States Navy, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with Fighter Squadron FIFTY-FOUR (VF-54), in action against enemy aggressor forces in Korea on 29 October 1951.
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Awards Received
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Distinguished Flying Cross
All Hands (September 1967)(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Commander Kenneth L. Shugart, Jr., United States Navy, was awarded a Third Gold Star in lieu of a Fourth Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism and extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Pilot in action against hostile forces in North Vietnam, on 4 April 1966.
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Distinguished Flying Cross
Service:
United States NavyRank:
Lieutenant, Junior GradeBatallion:
Fighter Squadron 54 (VF-54)Action Date:
September 14, 1951
All Hands (April 1954)(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant, Junior Grade Kenneth L. Shugart, Jr., United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with Fighter Squadron FIFTY-FOUR (VF-54), in action against enemy aggressor forces in Korea on 14 September 1951.
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Distinguished Flying Cross
All Hands (September 1967)(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Commander Kenneth L. Shugart, Jr., United States Navy, was awarded a Second Gold Star in lieu of a Third Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism and extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight in action against hostile forces in North Vietnam on 11 February 1965.