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Lincolnville Historical Society

Name/Title

Correspondence

Entry/Object ID

LHS 2007.8.2

Scope and Content

four sheets, copies, accompanying the battle ribbons/medals of Lieutenant Commander Frank Chase Perry and detailing the actions for which he received the commendations: 1. Oct. 21, 1946: Navy Cross for an action October 25, 1944 in the Battle for Leyte Gulf 2. May 22, 1947: Gold Star in lieu of Second Navy Cross for an action Nov. 5, 1944 in Manilla Bay 3.Nov. 13, 1946: Distinguished Flying Cross for an action Oct. 25, 1944 during Battle for Leyte Gulf 4.Dec. 18, 1946: Air Medal for actions between July 18-Sept. 28, 1944 in the Marianas, Bonins, Western Carolina and Philippine Islands

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Perry, Frank

Update Date

February 10, 2025