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Harrison Gerhardt graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1932. He retired as a U.S. Army Major General.

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major General

    Action Date:

    August 1964 – April 1967

    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 23 (May 29, 1967)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Major General Harrison Alan Gerhardt (ASN: 0-18697), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility, during the period from August 1964 to April 1967.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel

    Action Date:

    1943 – 1945

    War Department, General Orders No. 86 (1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel Harrison Alan Gerhardt (ASN: 0-18697), United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility from 1943 to 1945.