Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant

    Action Date:

    November 16, 1965

    All Hands (February 1968)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant William P. Olsen, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight on 16 November 1965, as leader of the second section of a flight of four A-4C aircraft in an attack against the Phong Bai highway bridge in North Vietnam.