Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Judge Advocate General’s Corps)

    Action Date:

    August 1960 – July 1962

    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 55 (September 25, 1962)

    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 (Judge Advocate General’s Corps) James E. Godwin, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from August 1960 to July 1962.