(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Junior Grade Wesley O. Glaze, Jr. (NSN: 0-130666), United States Navy, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight during World War II.
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Wesley
O.
Glaze
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MIA (WWII) KIA
Home:
Corpus Christi
,
Texas
Buried:
Manila
,
Philippine Islands
Cemetery:
A.B.M.C. Manila
Awards Received
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Silver Star
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Distinguished Flying Cross
American Battle Monuments Commission -
Distinguished Flying Cross
American Battle Monuments Commission(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Junior Grade Wesley O. Glaze, Jr. (NSN: 0-130666), United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight during World War II.
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Silver Star
Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 352 (July 1946)(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant, Junior Grade Wesley O. Glaze, Jr. (NSN: 0-130666), United States Navy, was awarded the Silver Star (Posthumously) for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in connection with military operations against an armed enemy as Command Pilot of a Patrol Plane in the South China Sea on 29 March 1945. His gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Naval Service.