(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 Private James A. Groeneveld (ASN: 36661458), United States Army, for heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy of the United States while serving with Company D, 1st Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3d Infantry Division, in action in Cisterna di Latoria, Italy, on 27 February 1944. The exemplary courage and heroism displayed by Private Groeneveld reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army.