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Navy Federal Credit Union
William
Edward
Lamoreaux
November 26, 1919

–

Born:

Hoquaim

, 

Washington

Home:

Hoquaim

, 

Washington

William Lamoreaux became a World War II Navy ACE, credited with shooting down five enemy aircraft in aerial combat.

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant

    Batallion:

    Fighting Squadron 8 (VF-8)

    Action Date:

    World War II

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant William Edward Lamoreaux, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Fighter Pilot in Fighting Squadron EIGHT (VF-8), in action against enemy Japanese forces in the Pacific during World War II.