WHITNEY WRIGHT

Deceased 12/21/1994

Rate/Rank
CAPT

Service Branch

USN 00/0000 - 00/0000

Born
05/22/1915
BOSTON, MA

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

DEPUTY ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF FOR OPERATIONS, U. S. PACIFIC FLEET

CO, USS MIDWAY CV-41

CO, USS ALLAGASH AO-97

PATROL BOMBING SQUADRON VPB-104

PATROL SQUADRON VP-54

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

NAVY CROSS

LEGION OF MERIT (2)

DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS

PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION

AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL

AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL

ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL

WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL

NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL