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William L. Landreth

CDR · USN

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William L. Landreth

CDR · USN

12/26/1941 – 07/01/1969

Camarillo, CA

Service Details

School / Education

Chapman University

Pilot Designation

Naval Aviator

Highest Designation

Dist. Flying Cross

Service Years

12/26/1941 – 07/01/1969

Theaters of Service

Solomon Is./Japan

Aircraft Flown

F2A F4F F4U R4D S2F

Duty Assignments

VF-17
VF/VBF-10
VS-37

Service Organizations

Navy League
Assn of Nav Aviation
Am Inst Aero & Astro
Tailhook Plank Owner
QB

Achievements & Story

CO VS-37; Founding Director Univ. of LaVerne degree granting centers NAS Pt. MUGU; NAS North Island; Vandenberg AFB. Blew up Ammo Dump POW - March 1945.