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Edward
S.
Lodzinski
MIA (WWII) KIA

Home:

Philadelphia

, 

Pennsylvania

Buried: 

Honolulu

, 

Hawaii

Cemetery:

National Memorial of the Pacific Cemetery

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Aviation Radioman Second Class

    Batallion:

    Composite Squadron 86 (VC-86)

    Division:

    U.S.S. Bismarck Sea (CVE-95)

    Action Date:

    November 1944 – February 21, 1945
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 360 (February 1947)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Aviation Radioman Second Class Edward S. Lodzinski (NSN: 6512072), United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (Posthumously) for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as Aircrewman in Composite Squadron EIGHTY-SIX (VC-86), embarked in U.S.S. BISMARCK SEA (CVE-95), in the Philippine Islands and Volcano Islands from November 1944 to 21 February 1945.