Talk:Eugene Parks Wilkinson

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Honors[edit]

During his noteworthy naval career, Admiral Wilkinson earned:^[1]
1944   Silver Star
1944   Navy Unit Commendation
1953   Legion of Merit
1955 Golden Fleece Award
1964   Joint Service Commendation Medal
1969   The Japanese government awarded Wilkinson the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Second Class.^[2]
1969   Navy Distinguished Service Medal 2nd Award 1972 3rd Award 1974
After retiring from the navy he received:
1976    Navy Meritorious Public Service Award
1983 George Washington Gold Medal ASME
1984 Oliver Townsend Medal
1989 Uranium Institute Gold Medal
1990 Elected National Academy of Engineering
1994 Henry DeWolf Smyth Nuclear Statesman Award^[3]

References[edit]

^ "VADM Eugene P. "Dennis" Wilkinson (retired)". United States Navy Submarine Force Museum. Retrieved 2007-01-15.
^ L'Harmattan web site (in French)
^ News Release Nuclear Energy Institute "Wilkinson Receives Nuclear Statesman Award for Shaping Commercial Nuclear Program That Promotes Excellence" ... "... during his tenure as the first president of the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO)

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[1] "VADM Eugene P. "Dennis" Wilkinson (retired)". United States Navy Submarine Force Museum. Retrieved 2007-01-15.

[2] L'Harmattan web site (in French)

[3] News Release Nuclear Energy Institute "Wilkinson Receives Nuclear Statesman Award for Shaping Commercial Nuclear Program That Promotes Excellence" ... "... during his tenure as the first president of the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO)

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