Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Aviation Radioman Second Class

    Action Date:

    December 19, 1944 – March 31, 1945

    The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Flying Cross to Aviation Radioman Second Class Raymond Aloysius Brown, United States Navy, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight during operations against the enemy in the forward areas of the Central Pacific between 19 December 1944 and 31 March 1945. Aviation Radioman Second 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.