(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant, Junior Grade Kenneth T. Neyer (NSN: 0-347668), United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (Posthumously) for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Fighter Pilot embarked in U.S.S. YORKTOWN on 24 July 1945.
Sponsored by:
Kenneth
T.
Neyer
MIA (WWII) KIA
Home:
Leoti
,
Kansas
Buried:
Honolulu
,
Hawaii
Cemetery:
National Memorial of the Pacific Cemetery
Awards Received
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Distinguished Flying Cross
Service:
United States NavyRank:
Lieutenant, Junior GradeBatallion:
Fighting SquadronDivision:
U.S.S. YorktownAction Date:
July 24, 1945
Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 348 (March 1946)