FRANK WILBUR "SPIG" WEAD

Rate/Rank
CDR

Service Branch

USN 00/1916 - 00/1926

USN 00/1942 - 7/1944

Speciality

NAVAL AVIATOR

Born
10/24/1895
PEORIA, IL

NAVAL AVIATOR
DECEASED 11/15/1947

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

NAVAL AIR STATION, PENSACOLA, FL

U.S. NAVY SCHNEIDER CUP TEAM

USS LANGLEY CV-1

STAFF, BUREAU OF AERONAUTICS

USS YORKTOWN CV-10

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

LEGION OF MERIT

MEXICAN SERVICE MEDAL

WORLD WAR ONE VICTORY MEDAL W/MINE LAYING CLASP

ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL W/STAR

WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL