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Robert Schow graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of November 1918. He retired as a U.S. Army Major General.

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major General

    Action Date:

    March 16, 1947 – October 31, 1958

    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 36 (November 12, 1958)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Major General Robert Alwin Schow (ASN: 0-12180), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in duties of great responsibility from 16 March 1947 to 31 October 1958.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major General

    Division:

    15th Army

    Action Date:

    1945 – 1946

    Unites States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Robert Alwin Schow (ASN: 0-12180), United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as G-2, FIFTEENTH Army, from 1945 to 1946.