LCDR J. WILLIAM SHERAR, USN/USNR
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LCDR J. WILLIAM SHERAR, USN/USNR
FLIGHT LOG ID: 3324
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| Service Date In: |
06/06/1952 |
Date of Birth: |
09/27/1930 |
| Service Date Out: |
06/01/1962 |
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| Aviation Designation |
Command Pilot |
| State/College Attended |
Loyola U./US Naval Academy |
| City, State |
Covington,LA
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Highest Personnal Decoration or Award:
Legion of Merit
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Theaters/Campaigns:
Korean War
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Aircraft:
S2F AF TBM SNJ T-34
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Ship/Units/Deployments:
Destroyer Watch Officer USS Valley Forge USS Antietam
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Associations/Service Organizations:
Navy League Tailhook Assn. Naval Academy Alumin Assn. Colonial Wars Society Sons of the Revolution
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Significant Achievements:
Dropped a Nagasaki Type Atom Bomb converted to an atomic depth charge to be used against the Russian submarine threat Flag LT & aide to RADM Thatch. Carrier Pilot day & night LSO JD Loyola Univ. COMHUKLANT LSO Organization-Full bio in Who's Who
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