James A Homyak
Era | Vietnam War |
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Branch | U.S. Navy |
Rank | Captain |
Military Decorations | Awards for Valor or Meritorious Service Bronze Star |
Wall | D |
Wall Side | 1 |
Row | 2 |
Plaque Number | 41 |
World War II, Korea, Vietnam
CO, Light Attack Wing Pacific Fleet
CO, NAS Pensicola
MEDALS: Legion of Merit, Bronze Star w/Star, Air Medal W/3 Stars, Presidential Unit Citation w/Star, Navy Unit Commendation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign w/4 Stars, Philippine Liberation w/2 Stars, Navy Occupation, Korean Service w/Star, Vietnam Service w/Star, Korean Presidential Unit Citation
In the battle of Okinawa (March 24-June 30, 1945) he engaged and shot down an enemy "Val" bomber.
With love and appreciation, your family
Naval Aviator Wings
US Monticello LSD-35
Command at Sea
A4D Skyhawk