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Jack
Duane
Ezell
MIA (WWII) KIA

Home:

Salt Lake City

, 

Utah

Buried: 

Honolulu

, 

Hawaii

Cemetery:

National Memorial of the Pacific Cemetery

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Ensign

    Batallion:

    Fighting Squadron

    Division:

    U.S.S. Bataan (CVL-29)

    Action Date:

    March 24 – May 9, 1945
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 348 (March 1946)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Ensign Jack Duane Ezell (NSN: 0-395558), 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. BATAAN (CVL-29) from 24 March 1945 to 9 May 1945.