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Navy Federal Credit Union
Gary
W.
Wood

Awards Received

  • Coast Guard Medal

    Service:

    United States Coast Guard

    Rank:

    Aviation Machinist’s Mate Second Class

    Action Date:

    May 11, 1981
    U.S. Coast Guard Historian’s Office

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Aviation Machinist’s Mate Second Class Gary W. Wood, United States Coast Guard, was awarded the Coast Guard Medal for heroism at the risk of life on 11 May 1981. His unselfish actions, courage, and unwavering devotion to duty reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Coast Guard.