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Harry F. Stanford
CDR · USN
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Harry F. Stanford
CDR · USN
04/18/1937 – 10/01/1966
Service Details
School / Education
Univ of California
Pilot Designation
Patrol Plane Cdr
Highest Designation
Air Medals (4)
Service Years
04/18/1937 – 10/01/1966
Theaters of Service
Asiatic-Pac, Korea
Aircraft Flown
Duty Assignments
VP-148, CO, 02/01/46
FASRON 120, CO, 02/01/54
USS Essex, Nav, 06/01/56
Service Organizations
Assn of Nav Aviation
Nav Av Museum Fdn
AVCAD Organization
Achievements & Story
Destroyed Japanese bomber (Betty) in flight. Destroyed Jap. cargo ship (1200 tons). Awarded Govt. of China Distinguished Service Medal.