The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting the Legion of Merit to Captain Edward P. McLaughlin (ASN: 0-888926), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States in the Southwest Pacific from 15 October 1942 to 18 August 1945.
Sponsored by:
Edward
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McLaughlin
Home:
New York
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New York
Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
CaptainAction Date:
October 15, 1942 – August 18, 1945
Headquarters, U.S. Forces-Pacific, General Orders No. 418 (December 22, 1945)