Korean War
| Rank | Aviation Machinist's Mate Third Class U.S. Navy |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | January 2 1953 |
National Defense Service Medal
Aviation Machinist's Mate Third Class Canning was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Aviation Machinist's Mate Third Class Canning was a crew member of a patrol bomber, P2V-4 Neptune, from Patrol Squadron 1, based at the Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Hawaii. On January 2, 1953, his aircraft had an accident and he was killed.