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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain Edward C. Renfro, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as Squadron Commander of Bombing Squadron ONE HUNDRED EIGHT (VB-108), over Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, on 11 January 1944.

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Captain

    Batallion:

    Patrol Bombing Squadron

    Action Date:

    April 1 – 24, 1944

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

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain Edward C. Renfro, United States Navy, 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 Commanding Officer of a Patrol Bombing Squadron over the Central Pacific areas, from 1 to 24 April 1944.