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CHEEK-TOM

TOM  FRED CHEEK

Rate/Rank
CDR
Service Branch
USN 7/1935 - 6/1956
Speciality
NAVAL AVIATOR
Born 04/15/1917
HARRISON, AR
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
STAFF, FLAGWING PAC
VR-3, NATS
VF-6, USS ENTERPRISE CV-6
VF-3, USS YORKTOWN CV-5
VF-2, USS LEXINGTON CV-2
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
NAVY CROSS
PRESIDENTIAL UNIT COMMENDATION W/STAR
NAVY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL
AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL
AMERCAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL
NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL