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Fillmore Gilkeson
RADM · USN
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Fillmore Gilkeson
RADM · USN
06/01/1933 – 09/01/1975
Service Details
School / Education
Calif Inst of Tech
Pilot Designation
Plane Commander
Highest Designation
Silver Star
Service Years
06/01/1933 – 09/01/1975
Theaters of Service
Atl,Pac,Okina,Tonk
Aircraft Flown
Duty Assignments
USS Sangarion,CO
USS Shangri-La,CO
Service Organizations
Assn of Nav Aviation
Tailhook Assn
USNA Alumni Assn
Nav Av Museum Fdn
Golden Eagles
Achievements & Story
5,000 flight hours; CO, VEG-33; CO, VX-5; Director Flight Test; 180 carrier landings; CO VS2101; CO 202V-2.