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LEONARD-WILLIAM

WILLIAM NICHOLAS LEONARD

Deceased 08/21/2005

Rate/Rank
RADM

Service Branch

USN 6/1934 - 7/1971

Speciality

NAVAL AVIATOR

Born 01/12/1916

DOUGLAS, AZ

EDIT THIS LOG PRINT LOG BLUE SCREEN

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

VF-42

XO, VF-3

NATC PATUXENT RIVER, MD - PLANKOWNER

COMCARDIV FOURTEEN

CO, USS RANGER CVA-61

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

NAVY CROSS (2)

LEGION OF MERIT W/COMBAT 'V' (4)

DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS MEDAL

BRONZE STAR MEDAL W/COMBAT 'V'

AIR MEDAL (8)