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CDR JACK
CDR JACK "Jocko" K. GIERISCH, USN


CDR JACK "Jocko" K. GIERISCH, USN
FLIGHT LOG ID: 1353

Service Date In: 12/01/1933 Date of Birth: 02/19/1915
Service Date Out: 07/01/1968
Aviation Designation Naval Aviator
State/College Attended University S.C.
City, State Pensacola,FL

Highest Personnal Decoration or Award:
Dist Flying Cross

Theaters/Campaigns:
WWII/Okinawa

Aircraft:
PBY
PBM
F4U
R4D
SNB

Ship/Units/Deployments:
USS Wright
USS Fanshaw Bay
USS Curtiss

Associations/Service Organizations:
Fleet Reserve Assn
American Legion
Elks Lodge
Blue Angel Assn
Silver Eagles

Significant Achievements:
Dist. Flying Cross with 2 stars. 15,000+ flight hours. Flew fighters off carrier in WWII. Completed leadership course of Flight Instructor - January 1962.

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