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Awards Received

  • Distinguished Service Cross

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Staff Sergeant

    Batallion:

    2d Battalion

    Regiment:

    378th Infantry Regiment

    Division:

    95th Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    November 15, 1944

    Headquarters, THIRD U.S. Army, General Orders No. 297 (October 15, 1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Staff Sergeant Robert Graham Bussard (ASN: 35597105), United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with Company F, 2d Battalion, 378th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces at Fort D’Illange, France, on 15 November 1944. Staff Sergeant Bussard’s extraordinary heroism, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, the 95th Infantry Division, and the United States Army.