Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Aviation Radioman First Class

    Action Date:

    April 12 – August 8, 1945

    The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Flying Cross to Aviation Radioman First Class Pete J. Bordok, United States Naval Reserve, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight in the combat area of the Western Pacific from 12 April 1945 to 8 August 1945. Aviation Radioman First Class Bordok completed twenty anti-shipping and patrol flights in a combat area where enemy anti-aircraft fire was expected to be effective or where enemy aircraft patrols usually occurred. His conduct throughout has distinguished him among those performing duties of the same character.