CDR WILLIAM "Bud" H. EDMISTEN, USN
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CDR WILLIAM "Bud" H. EDMISTEN, USN
FLIGHT LOG ID: 138
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| Service Date In: |
11/07/1941 |
Date of Birth: |
10/23/1921 |
| Service Date Out: |
03/31/1968 |
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| Aviation Designation |
Plane Commander |
| State/College Attended |
Univ of California |
| City, State |
Eustis,FL
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Highest Personnal Decoration or Award:
DFC with gold star
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Theaters/Campaigns:
WWII,Phil.,Borneo
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Aircraft:
F9F-8,8P FJ-3 JD-1 SOC-1,2,3 AD-1 through 6
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Ship/Units/Deployments:
VFP-62, Off in Chrg Air Group Ten, OpsOf, 01/01/54 VU-4, CO
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Associations/Service Organizations:
Ret. Officers Assn Assn of Nav Aviation
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Significant Achievements:
4800 flt hrs, 250 carrier landings & Charlie recoveries. Dir. Nav Reconnaissance Ctr (OPNAV). Dep. Dir. Nav Recon Tech Supp Ctr. Suitland, MD. Navig. on USS Boxer.
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