CAPT EDWIN J. KROEGER, USN
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CAPT EDWIN J. KROEGER, USN
FLIGHT LOG ID: 270
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| Service Date In: |
06/01/1937 |
Date of Birth: |
10/29/1913 |
| Service Date Out: |
06/01/1963 |
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| Aviation Designation |
Naval Aviator |
| State/College Attended |
Purdue University |
| City, State |
Glenview,IL
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Highest Personnal Decoration or Award:
Navy Cross
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Theaters/Campaigns:
Midway, Pacific
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Aircraft:
F4B SNJ SBD AD F9F
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Ship/Units/Deployments:
USS Enterprise, VB-6, 12/07/41 USS Hancock, VB-7, 10/10/44 USS Hornet, VB-11, 11/11/44
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Associations/Service Organizations:
U.S. Naval Institute Nav Av Museum Fdn American Legion Smithson. Air &Space
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Significant Achievements:
5000+ flt hrs (mostly single-eng.) 350 carrier ldgs. Past Chairman of Glenview United Methodist Church Admin. Bldg. Celebration of 50-yr anniv. of marriage to Genevieve K.
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