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James J. Lyon
ADCS · USN
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James J. Lyon
ADCS · USN
04/01/1942 – 12/01/1962
Service Details
School / Education
UCLA & Temple Univ
Pilot Designation
Flight Engineer
Highest Designation
US Army Commendation
Service Years
04/01/1942 – 12/01/1962
Theaters of Service
So.Pacific - WWII
Aircraft Flown
Duty Assignments
VP-40
VP-202
Naval Forces Ger.
Service Organizations
Fleet Reserve Assn
VFW
Power Squadron
Navy League
VP-40
Achievements & Story
12,000 plus hours in Berlin Air- lift; North Atlantic Barrier-VW-11 VP-40 in 1955 when it was awarded Navy "E"; Was with first PBM Sqdn VP-202 in Pacific, WWII.