Walter M Schirra
| Era | Korean War |
|---|---|
| Branch | U.S. Navy |
| Rank | Captain |
| Military Decorations | Distinguished Flying Cross |
| Wall | E |
| Wall Side | 1 |
| Row | 5 |
| Plaque Number | 49 |
World War II - Korea
Distinguished Flying Cross (3), Air Medal (2)
Astronaut
"Only Astronaut to fly in first three American Space Programs: Mercury, Gemini and Apollo."
Completed ninety combat missions during Korean War. Over 1000 hours logged flying jets; Test Pilot of F-7 and F-4 Fighters.
U.S. Naval Academy Class of 1945
PS-852
F-84 Thunderiets
USNS Wally Schirra
Plaque Wall Map
