Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Ensign

    Batallion:

    Torpedo Squadron 25 (VT-25)

    Division:

    U.S.S. Chenango (CVE-28)

    Action Date:

    April 3 – May 18, 1945

    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 368 (October 1947)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Ensign Frank H. Hawk, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Pilot in Torpedo Squadron TWENTY-FIVE, embarked in U.S.S. CHENANGO (CVE-28), over the Nansei Shoto area, from 3 April 1945 to 18 May 1945.