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Awards Received

  • Soldier’s Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Technical Sergeant

    Regiment:

    15th Infantry Regiment

    Division:

    3d Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    January 2, 1945

    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, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting the Soldier’s Medal to Technical Sergeant Gordon N. Fair, United States Army, for heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy of the United States while serving with Service Company, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3d Infantry Division, in action Tannenkirch, France, on 2 January 1945. The exemplary courage and heroism displayed by Technical Sergeant Fair reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army.