BRUCE  GARDNER  LEIGHTON

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Deceased 12/07/1965
Rate/Rank
 CAPT
Service Branch
USN 6/1913 - 00/1928
USN 00/1942 - 8/1946
Speciality
NAVAL AVIATOR
Born
 6/1892
TUNKHANNOCK, PA
 PIONEER AVIATOR  #40
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
PRODUCTION EXECUTIVE, WESTERN DISTRICT, BUREAU OF AERONAUTICS
CHIEF, PLANS DIVISION, BUREAU OF AERONAUTICS
STAFF, FLEET AIR DETACHMENT, ATLANTIC FLEET
U.S. NAVAL AIR SERVICE, KILLINGHOLME, ENGLAND
STAFF, NAS PENSACOLA, FL
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
NAVY & MARINE CORPS COMMENDATION MEDAL 
WORLD WAR I VICTORY MEDAL 
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL 
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL