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Navy Federal Credit Union
Clyde
M.
Dillender

Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Division:

    40th Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    Korean War
    Headquarters, 40th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 159 (1953)

    (UNCONFIRMED – Citation Needed): Clyde M. Dillender (ASN: 0-32671), United States Army, is reported to have been awarded the Silver Star under the below-listed General Orders for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 40th Infantry Division in Korea.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel

    Action Date:

    January 1958 – October 1965
    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 9 (March 8, 1966)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pride in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal (Posthumously) to Colonel Clyde M. Dillender (ASN: 0-32671), 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 January 1958 to October 1965.