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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Junior Grade Carroll R. Dean (NSN: 0-298954), United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight during World War II.

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant, Junior Grade

    Batallion:

    Torpedo Squadron

    Division:

    U.S.S. Hancock

    Action Date:

    October 29, 1944
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 348 (March 1946)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant, Junior Grade Carroll R. Dean (NSN: 0-298954), 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 as a Torpedo Plane Pilot embarked in U.S.S. HANCOCK on 29 October 1944.