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SUTHERLAND-JAMES

JAMES  JULIEN "PUG" SUTHERLAND

Rate/Rank
CDR
Service Branch
USN 6/1936 - 10/1949
Speciality
NAVAL AVIATOR
Born 10/28/1911
NARBERTH, PA
ACE WITH FIVE VICTORIES.
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR
SQUADRON, USS LANGLEY CV-1
SQUADRON VF-83, USS ESSEX CV-9
SQUADRON VF-5, USS SARATOGA CV-3 @ GUADALCANAL
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
SILVER STAR
DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS (2)
PURPLE HEART
AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL