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Awards Received

  • Soldier’s Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Technician Fifth Grade

    Action Date:

    December 16, 1942

    War Department, General Orders No. 7 (February 18, 1943)

    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 Technician Fifth Grade Richard C. Gardiner (ASN: 6589008), United States Army, for heroism while serving with Quartermaster Railhead Detachment 1555 in Canada on 16 December 1942.