Meharg, John R.
- Date of birth:
- November 8th, 1919 (Troy/New York, United States)
- Date of death:
- October 30th, 2010
- Nationality:
- American
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Navy Cross
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant (junior grade)
"For extraordinary heroism in operations against the enemy while serving as Pilot of a carrier- based Navy Fighter Plane in on 15 June 1944, while deployed over Bonin Island. His outstanding courage and determined skill were at all times inspiring and in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service."
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- - Sterner C.D., Recipients of The Navy Cross, 1916 - Present
- The Providence Journal
- Home of Heroes
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