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Gerald F. Child
ENS · USN
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Gerald F. Child
ENS · USN
Service Details
School / Education
US Naval Academy
Pilot Designation
Naval Aviator
Highest Designation
Dist. Flying Cross
Theaters of Service
Midway,Guadalcanal
Aircraft Flown
Service Organizations
Navy League
Tacoma Philharmonic
Junior Achievement
Achievements & Story
8 Air Medals, Copilot/Nav. of 1st aircraft to land on Guadalcanal, which was also the 1st landing of a US aircraft in previously held enemy territ. in any WWII theater.