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CDR H.R. SWENSON, USN
CDR H.R. SWENSON, USN


CDR H.R. SWENSON, USN
FLIGHT LOG ID: 530

Service Date In: 07/01/1936 Date of Birth: 09/20/1915
Service Date Out: 08/01/1957
Aviation Designation Patrol Plane Cdr
State/College Attended Stanford Univ
City, State Reno,NV

Highest Personnal Decoration or Award:

Theaters/Campaigns:
Philippines, Korea

Aircraft:
F4B-4
P2Y
PBY
PB4Y-1
PB4Y-2

Ship/Units/Deployments:
PATWING 10, 01/01/42
VPM-1
COMCAROIU-1, Staff

Associations/Service Organizations:
NAUS
Ret. Officers Assn
Fleet Reserve Assn

Significant Achievements:
Achieved 5,000 flight hours. Held 4 commands. Awarded Brazilian Wings. Wrote Plans for Defense for FORMOSA. 1st A-Bomb vs. China. Received the Purple Heart Award.

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