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Navy Federal Credit Union
Geoffrey
B.
King

Home:

Tifton

, 

Georgia

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Ensign

    Batallion:

    Composite Squadron 3 (VC-3)

    Division:

    U.S.S. Kalinin Bay (CVE-68)

    Action Date:

    October 25, 1944
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 367 (September 1947)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Ensign Geoffrey B. King, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Pilot in Composite Squadron THREE (VC-3), embarked in U.S.S. KALININ BAY (CVE-68), in the Battle off Samar, on 25 October 1944.