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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Ensign Jamie A. Panton, 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 Pilot in Composite Squadron TWO (VC-2), embarked in U.S.S. FANSHAW BAY (CVE-70), from 13 to 18 May 1945.

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Ensign

    Batallion:

    Composite Squadron 2 (VC-2)

    Division:

    U.S.S. Fanshaw Bay (CVE-70)

    Action Date:

    World War II

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Ensign Jamie A. Panton, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Pilot in Composite Squadron TWO (VC-2), embarked in U.S.S. FANSHAW BAY (CVE-70), during World War II.