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Robert
L.
De Veer

Home:

Yonkers

, 

New York

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant [then Lieutenant, Junior Grade]

    Batallion:

    Composite Squadron 40 (VC-40)

    Action Date:

    September 13, 1943 – January 25, 1944
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 361 (March 1947)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant [then Lieutenant, Junior Grade] Robert L. De Veer, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Pilot in Composite Squadron FORTY (VC-40), over the Bismarck Archipelago area from 13 September 1943 to 25 January 1944.