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Wilson C. Kelly

LCDR · USNR

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Wilson C. Kelly

“Bud”

LCDR · USNR

09/01/1941 – 02/12/1981

Stockton, CA

Service Details

School / Education

Colorado St Univ

Pilot Designation

Fighter Pilot

Highest Designation

Dist. Flying Cross-2

Service Years

09/01/1941 – 02/12/1981

Theaters of Service

Pac.,Phil.,Okinawa

Aircraft Flown

F6F F4F F3F F4U SB2C

Duty Assignments

VF-38
VF-20
VC-21

Service Organizations

Naval Reserve Assn
Assn of Nav Aviation
Fleet Reserve Assn

Achievements & Story

CO of VF-712. Served two terms as member of California Board of Examiners, Veterinary Medicine - appointed by Governor Reagan (1969-1976).