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Roy E. Farmer

CAPT · USN

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Roy E. Farmer

CAPT · USN

10/01/1942 – 06/01/1974

Lake Forest, CA

Service Details

School / Education

Naval War College

Pilot Designation

Naval Aviator

Highest Designation

Dist Flying Cross(3)

Service Years

10/01/1942 – 06/01/1974

Theaters of Service

Pacific/Korea/Viet

Aircraft Flown

F6F F8F A1 A3 A5

Duty Assignments

VF-24
VAH-5
USS Seminole AKA-104

Service Organizations

Assn of Nav Aviation
Naval Av Museum Fdn
Ret Officers Assn
Tailhook Association

Achievements & Story

Shot down two Japanese aircraft. C.O. of VAH-5, VAH-3, USS Seminole and Naval Weapons Eng. Support Activity Washington D.C. Over 6,000 flight hours/600 Arr. lndgs.