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William F. Tobin Jr.
CDR · USN
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William F. Tobin Jr.
CDR · USN
08/29/1942 – 07/01/1970
Service Details
School / Education
NAVCAD program
Pilot Designation
Naval Aviator
Highest Designation
Air Medal (2nd awrd)
Service Years
08/29/1942 – 07/01/1970
Theaters of Service
WWII/Korea/Indoch
Aircraft Flown
Duty Assignments
USS Hancock CV-19
USS Boxer CV-21
PorteAvionsLafayette, 01/01/53
Service Organizations
Tailhook Assn
ANA
VFW
US Nav Institute
NavAvMus Foundation
Achievements & Story
FrenchNavAv #4079. 12/14/44 enemy fire hit my F6F; ditched, rescued by USS Dehaven. Occupation Service Europe, USS FDR; ditto Asia, USS Boxer. CO VU-2 (Crusader aircraft