Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Aviation Chief Radioman

    Action Date:

    May 27 – July 30, 1945

    The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Flying Cross to Aviation Chief Radioman George W. Brown, United States Naval Reserve, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight in the Pacific Area from 27 May 1945 to 30 July 1945. Aviation Chief Radioman 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.