TOM FRED CHEEK

HONOLULU, HI 1956

Deceased 06/03/2004

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