Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant Commander

    Batallion:

    Fighter Squadron 153 (VF-153)

    Action Date:

    April 20, 1953

    All Hands (August 1954)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Commander Wilfred J. McNeil, Jr., United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with Fighter Squadron ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE (VF-153), in action against enemy aggressor forces in Korea on 20 April 1953.