Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Aviation Radioman Third Class

    Action Date:

    December 30, 1944 – March 22, 1945

    The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Flying Cross to Aviation Radioman Third Class Arlo J. Brown, United States Naval Reserve, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight in the Pacific Area from 30 December 1944 to 22 March 1945. Aviation Radioman Third Class Brown completed twenty 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.