Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    World War II

    War Department, General Orders No. 48 (1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Archelaus L. Hamblen (ASN: 0-4731), United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility during World War II.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    October 7, 1952 – April 20, 1954

    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 53 (July 9, 1954)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Brigadier General Archelaus L. Hamblen (ASN: 0-4731), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility from 7 October 1952 to 20 April 1954.