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John W. Rutledge

LCDR · USN

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John W. Rutledge

LCDR · USN

12/15/1937 – 05/01/1960

Pensacola, FL

Service Details

School / Education

Auburn University

Pilot Designation

Patrol Plane Cdr

Service Years

12/15/1937 – 05/01/1960

Theaters of Service

Pearl Harbor

Aircraft Flown

PV-1/2 PB4Y-2 PB4Y-1P JD UF-1

Duty Assignments

USS California

Service Organizations

Silver Eagle Assn
Ret Officers Assn
Fleet Reserve
Assn of Nav Aviation
Museum Foundation

Achievements & Story

Member of the VFW. 9,000 total flight hours. Aerial photographs of IndoChina airfields and coastal areas (used in Vietnam). Photos of PET-4 in Alaska. Battle of Midway