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BYNUM-JOAN
JOAN CAROLYN BYNUM
Rate/Rank
CAPT (NC)
Service Branch
USN 00/1958 - 00/0000
Born
GARY, INDIANA
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BLUE SCREEN
FIRST FEMALE AFRICAN-AMERICAN CAPTAIN IN U.S. NAVY (1978).
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
NAVAL HOSPITAL, GREAT LAKES, IL
NAVAL HOSPITAL, YOKOSUKA, JAPAN
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL
