Lloyd Keyes Greenamyer

The President of the United States takes pride in presenting the Navy Cross (Posthumously) to Lloyd Keyes Greenamyer (0-062608), Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy, for extraordinary heroism in operations against the enemy while serving as Pilot of a carrier-based Navy Combat Plane in Composite Squadron TWENTY-ONE (VC-21), embarked from the U.S.S. NASSAU (LHA-4), in action over Attu, Alaska, on 14 May 1943. His outstanding courage and determined skill were at all times inspiring and in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service.