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Clarence
Self
Ridley
1883-06-22

–

1969-07-26

Born:

, 

Indiana

Clarence Ridley graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1905. He retired as a U.S. Army Major General.

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major General

    Action Date:

    November 1942 – October 1945
    War Department, General Orders No. 113 (December 4, 1945)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Major General Clarence Self Ridley (ASN: 0-2024), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility during the period from November 1942 to October 1945. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Ridley reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Army.