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Harry E. Sears

VADM · USN

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Harry E. Sears

VADM · USN

06/01/1928 – 08/01/1958

Chevy Chase, MD

Service Details

School / Education

Geo. Wash U/USNA/National War college

Pilot Designation

Naval Aviator

Highest Designation

Navy Cross

Service Years

06/01/1928 – 08/01/1958

Theaters of Service

S. Pacific WWII

Aircraft Flown

F6C F4B-3/4 SNJ PB4Y-2 F-8

Duty Assignments

VB-104, 1943-44
USS Coral Sea (C.O.), 1954
Staff, Cdr-in-Chief NATO, 1956-57

Service Organizations

Exec. VP Armed Forces Mang.
USNA Alumni Assn.
Navy League
ANA
Mil. Order of the Caraboa

Achievements & Story

+1000 combat flight hours. 65 combat missions. 8Commands. Presidential Unit Citation (104). Atlantic Fleet Battle Efficiency Trophy. USS Siboney (CO) 1951;Command Carrier Div. 14. (CO).