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Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    First Lieutenant (Field Artillery)

    Regiment:

    Division Artillery

    Division:

    3d Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    World War II

    History of the 3d Infantry Division in World War II (Donald G. Taggart – Editor)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: 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 First Lieutenant (Field Artillery) Burr Millican, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as a member of the 3d Division Artillery, 3d Infantry Division, during the period culminating on 28 February 1944. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Lieutenant Millican and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Army.