On Thurs. 16 Apr 1942 US Navy VF-3 squadron pilot Lieutenant (jg) Edward.....
US Navy VF-3 squadron pilot Lieutenant (jg) Edward H. O'Hare was approved for a Medal of Honor for shooting down five Japanese bombers attempting to attack USS Lexington 460 miles northeast of New Britain on 20 Feb 1942. Later analysis showed that he had only shot down three in the engagement, however.
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