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Awards Received

  • Distinguished Service Cross

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Corporal

    Batallion:

    7th Field Artillery Battalion

    Division:

    1st Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    March 1943

    Headquarters, SEVENTH U.S. Army, General Orders No. 25 (September 21, 1943)

    (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 Corporal Edward E. Fowler (ASN: 11010353), United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with Headquarters Battery, 7th Field Artillery Battalion, 1st Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces in Tunisia, North Africa, in March 1943. Corporal Fowler’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 and the United States Army.