Oren "Derk" Johnson
| Era | Vietnam War |
|---|---|
| Branch | U.S. Navy |
| Rank | Commander |
| Military Decorations | Awards for Valor or Meritorious Service |
| Wall | G |
| Wall Side | 3 |
| Row | 5 |
| Plaque Number | 22 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Navy Unit Commendation, Air Force Commendation, Meritorious Unit Commendation, China Service, Navy Occupation Service, National Defense Service, Armed Forces Expeditionary, Vietnam Service w/3 Bronze Stars, United Nations Service, Republic of Vietnam Campaign, Air Medal w/1 Silver Star, Naval Aviator, Korean Service w/1 Bronze Star
Derk flew Banshees off the USS Lake Champlain during the Korean War. He loved flying the Crusader (Last of the Gunfighters); and chasing the Regulus Il missiles.
Plaque Wall Map