Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant

    Batallion:

    Fighter Squadron 114 (VF-114)

    Division:

    U.S.S. Kitty Hawk (CVA-63

    Action Date:

    December 22, 1965

    All Hands (February 1969)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant David J. Coker, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (Posthumously) for heroism and extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight on 22 December 1965, as a Radar Intercept Officer in Fighter Squadron ONE HUNDRED FOURTEEN (VF-114), embarked in U.S.S. KITTY HAWK (CVA-63).