Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Corporal

    Batallion:

    2d Battalion

    Regiment:

    65th Infantry Regiment

    Division:

    3d Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    Korean War

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to Corporal Enrique Vega Lugo, United States Army, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 3d Infantry Division in Korea. The gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty demonstrated by Corporal Lugo, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army.