Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant

    Batallion:

    Bombing Squadron 21 (VB-21)

    Action Date:

    May 1, 1945

    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 361 (March 1947) & No. 366 (August 1947)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant John C. Hook, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a member of Bombing Squadron TWENTY-ONE (VB-21), in the vicinity of Southern Korea, on 11 May 1945.