The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit to Colonel (Corps of Engineers) Stanley G. Reiff, United States Army, for 0.01
3. exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from January 1956 to May 1961. [This award supersedes so much of General Orders No. 16, Department of the Army, 8 May 1959, as pertains to the previous award of the Army Commendation Medal (First Oak Leaf Cluster) to Colonel Reiff for meritorious services from 8 December 1956 to 24 April 1959.]