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Navy Federal Credit Union

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: William A. Nickerson (MCSN: 0-21751), United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism and extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight during World War II.

Awards Received

  • Navy and Marine Corps Medal

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Action Date:

    March 30, 1944
    Heroes, U.S. Marine Corps 1861 – 1955 (Jane Blakeney)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: William A. Nickerson (MCSN: 021751), United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for heroism involving voluntary risk of life not involving conflict with an armed enemy, on March 30, 1944, at Bismarck Archipelago Area.