The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Flying Cross to Aviation Radioman First Class John Brennan (NSN: 3055066/o-234117), United States Navy, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight from 8 to 21 July 1944. Aviation Radioman First Class Brennan completed twenty flights in a combat area where enemy anti-aircraft fire was expected to be effective or where enemy aircraft patrols usually occurred. His conduct throughout has distinguished him among those performing duties of the same character.