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Paul
W.
Lycon

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Nebraska

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant, Junior Grade [then Ensign]

    Batallion:

    Torpedo Squadron 30 (VT-20)

    Division:

    U.S.S. Belleau Wood (CVL-24)

    Action Date:

    March 1, 1945
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 360 (February 1947)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant, Junior Grade [then Ensign] Paul W. Lycon, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Pilot in Torpedo Squadron THIRTY (VT-30), embarked in U.S.S. BELLEAU WOOD (CVL-24), over the Nansei Shoto Islands on 1 March 1945.