Master Chief Petty Officer Broderick Johnson, Enlisted
Summary
Master Chief Petty Officer Broderick Johnson, Enlisted Ancient Albatross, speaks during a ceremony to honor Capt. Frank Erickson, Coast Guard Helicopter Pilot #1, with a rededication of his headstone at Galveston Memorial Park in Hitchcock, Texas, Sept. 27, 2019. Erickson is recognized as a pioneer of helicopter rescues, hydraulic hoist systems and stabilization equipment, and is credited with participating in the first-ever helicopter life-saving mission.U.S. Coast Guard photo by Seaman Gabriel Wisdom.
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Date
27/09/2019
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