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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant William H. Kenah, Jr. (NSN: 0-117068), 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

    Batallion:

    Fighting Squadron

    Division:

    U.S.S. Hancock

    Action Date:

    October 26, 1944
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 346 (January 1946)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant William H. Kenah, Jr. (NSN: 0-117068), United States Navy, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross (Posthumously) for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Fighter Squadron Leader and Pilot embarked in U.S.S. HANCOCK on 26 October 1944.