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Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant, Junior Grade

    Batallion:

    Patrol Bombing Squadron 63 (VPB-63)

    Action Date:

    August 17, 1943 – June 25, 1944

    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 355 (October 1946)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant, Junior Grade Marvin S. Clinton (NSN: 0-125581), United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (Posthumously) for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as Co-Pilot of a U.S. Navy Patrol Bombing Aircraft in Patrol Bombing Squadron SIXTY-THREE (VPG-63), engaged in anti-submarine operations in the Bay of Biscay and the Western Approaches to the United Kingdom during the period 17 August 1943 to 25 June 1944.