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John
C.
Lippincott

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry)

    Action Date:

    July 1963 – August 1967
    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 46 (October 26, 1967)

    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 Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry) John C. Lippincott (ASN: 0-65732), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from July 1963 to August 1967.

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Division:

    1st Cavalry Division

    Action Date:

    Korean War
    Headquarters, 1st Cavalry Division, General Orders No. 48 (1951)

    (UNCONFIRMED – Citation Needed): John C. Lippincott, United States Army, is reported to have been awarded the Silver Star under the below-listed General Orders for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 1st Cavalry Division in Korea.