The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pride in presenting the Silver Star (Posthumously) to Private George A. Husar (ASN: 1301098), United States Army, for gallantry in action while serving with the 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, in action against the enemy near Schevenhutte, Germany, on 9 December 1944. The initiative and courage displayed by this enlisted man reflect great credit upon himself and the armed forces of the United States.