Coast Guard Vice Commandant Adm. Charles Ray presents
Summary
Coast Guard Vice Commandant Adm. Charles Ray presents Kay Erickson McGoff, daughter of Capt. Frank Erickson (dec.), with the Legion of Merit formally recognizing him for his meritorious service, in a ceremony in Washington, D.C., April 5, 2019. Erickson was designated Naval Aviation’s Helicopter Pilot Number One and paved the way for helicopters in military operations. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jetta Disco.
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uscg posthumously awards legion of merit to first helicopter pilot
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Date
05/04/2019
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