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John Cady Lough

ENS · USNR

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John Cady Lough

ENS · USNR

12/02/1940 – 06/04/1942

Geneseo, IL

Service Details

School / Education

Illinois Wesleyan University

Pilot Designation

Naval Aviator

Highest Designation

Navy Cross

Service Years

12/02/1940 – 06/04/1942

Theaters of Service

Batle of Midway

Aircraft Flown

SBD

Duty Assignments

USS Enterprise

Achievements & Story

Lost during the Battle of Midway, 4 June a member of Scouting Squadron 6 flying from USS Enterprise. Posthumously awarded Navy Cross for courageous duty. USS Lough Commissioned 1944.