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Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant

    Batallion:

    Fighting Squadron 3 (VF-3)

    Division:

    U.S.S. Yorktown (CV-10)

    Action Date:

    February 15, 1945
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 344 (November 1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant James E. Scott, United States Naval Reserve, 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 Pilot in Fighting Squadron THREE (VF-3), embarked in U.S.S. YORKTOWN (CV-10), in an attack on the Tokyo area on 15 February 1945.

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant

    Batallion:

    Fighting Squadron 3 (VF-3)

    Division:

    U.S.S. Yorktown (CV-10)

    Action Date:

    January 16, 1945
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 363 (May 1947)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant James E. Scott, United States Naval Reserve, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Pilot in Fighting Squadron THREE (VF-3), embarked in U.S.S. YORKTOWN (CV-10), off the China coast on 16 January 1945.