(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Vernon Richard Ude, United States Navy, was awarded a Second Gold Star in lieu of a Third Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Fighter Pilot in Fighting Squadron TEN (VF-10), embarked in U.S.S. ENTERPRISE (CV-6), in the Pacific Ocean Area during World War II.
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Awards Received
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Distinguished Flying Cross
Service:
United States NavyRank:
Lieutenant, Junior GradeBatallion:
Fighting Squadron 10 (VF-10)Action Date:
World War II
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant, Junior Grade Vernon R. Ude, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Fighter Pilot in Fighting Squadron TEN (VF-10), during World War II.
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Distinguished Flying Cross
Service:
United States NavyRank:
Lieutenant [then Lieutenant, Junior Grade]Batallion:
Fighting Squadron 10 (VF-10)Division:
U.S.S. Enterprise (CV-6)Action Date:
June 19, 1944
Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 364 (June 1947)(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant [then Lieutenant, Junior Grade] Vernon R. Ude, 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 a Fighter Pilot in Fighting Squadron TEN (VF-10), embarked in U.S.S. ENTERPRISE (CV-6), in the Pacific Ocean Area on 19 June 1944.