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Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant

    Batallion:

    Patrol Bombing Squadron 106 (VPB-106)

    Action Date:

    April 27 – May 24, 1945

    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 352 (July 1946)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Joseph W. Swiencicki (NSN: 0-98645), United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (Posthumously) for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as Plane Commander in Patrol Bombing Squadron ONE HUNDRED SIX (VPB-106) over Borneo, Celebes, Malaya, Indo China, from 27 April 1945 to 24 May 1945.