CDR DENNIS A. EARLES, USNR
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CDR DENNIS A. EARLES, USNR
FLIGHT LOG ID: 3505
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| Service Date In: |
01/01/1942 |
Date of Birth: |
09/26/1923 |
| Service Date Out: |
01/01/1968 |
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| Aviation Designation |
Naval Aviator |
| State/College Attended |
University of Tennessee |
| City, State |
Mephis,TN
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Highest Personnal Decoration or Award:
Air Medals
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Theaters/Campaigns:
WWII / Korea
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Aircraft:
F6F-5 F4U F9F-2/5 F9F-6/8 Piper Cubs
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Ship/Units/Deployments:
USS Antietam (CV-36) USS Boxer (CV-21)
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Associations/Service Organizations:
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Significant Achievements:
He and three other squadronmates from VF-791 formed "Black Knights", painting their helmets black and adorning them with a skull and crossbones consisting of two machine guns belching fire.
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