(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Ronald R. Pittenger, United States Army, was awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in connection with military operations against the enemy while serving with the 55th Engineer Combat Battalion, 10th Armored Division, during World War II.

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Ronald R. Pittenger, United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in connection with military operations against the enemy while serving with the 55th Engineer Combat Battalion, 10th Armored Division, during World War II.