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Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant Commander

    Batallion:

    Bombing Squadron 26 (VB-26)

    Action Date:

    May 10, 1945

    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 365 (July 1947)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Commander Francis H. Tally, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as Patrol Plane Commander of a Navy Seaplane in Bombing Squadron TWENTY-SIX (VB-26), at Nansei Shoto, on 10 May 1945.