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Donald
H.
Croy
MIA (WWII) KIA

Home:

Lincoln Park

, 

Michigan

Buried: 

Honolulu

, 

Hawaii

Cemetery:

National Memorial of the Pacific Cemetery

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Ensign

    Batallion:

    Fighting Squadron 10 (VF-10)

    Division:

    U.S.S. Intrepid

    Action Date:

    March 18 – 19, 1945
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 350 (May 1946)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Ensign Donald H. Croy (NSN: 0-378327), United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (Posthumously) for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Fighter Pilot in Fighting Squadron TEN (VF-10), embarked in U.S.S. INTREPID, near Kyushu and the Inland Sea on 18 – 19 March 1945.