Sponsored by:

Navy Federal Credit Union
Ted
Hefley
May 5, 1921

–

February 28, 1990

Born:

, 

Arkansas

Home:

Little Rock

, 

Arkansas

Buried: 

Dover

, 

Arkansas

Cemetery:

McFadden Cemetery

Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Batallion:

    Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion

    Division:

    90th Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    August 11, 1944
    Headquarters, 90th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 83 (October 4, 1944)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to Private First Class Ted Hefley (ASN: 38237094), United States Army, for gallantry in action against an armed enemy while serving with and Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion of the 90th Infantry Division, in France, on 11 August 1944. [Award Rescinded under: Headquarters, 90th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 86 (1944)]

  • Distinguished Service Cross

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Batallion:

    *** Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion (Separate)

    Action Date:

    August 16, 1944
    Headquarters, THIRD U.S. Army, General Orders No. 88 (November 11, 1944)

    (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 Private First Class Ted Hefley (ASN: 38237094), United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with an Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion of the THIRD Army, in action against enemy forces in the vicinity of Nord du Guerre, France, on 16 August 1944. Private First Class Hefley’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.