Marines Who Flew over Truk Service Cross Purple Heart
Marines who flew over Truk earned the Navy Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal with three clusters while receiving the Purple Heart. the honors recognize bravery and combat achievement in heavy air operations against Japanese forces.
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