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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 Colonel (Quartermaster Corps) Fulton Thompson, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from 16 May 1946 to 31 October 1957.

Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Division:

    36th Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    World War II

    Headquarters, 36th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 134 (1945)

    (UNCONFIRMED – Citation Needed): Fulton Thompson, 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 36th Infantry Division during World War II.