(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Edwin Lynds Johnson (ASN: 0-16158), 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.
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Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
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United States ArmyRank:
Colonel (Infantry)Regiment:
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1st ArmyAction Date:
1944 – 1945
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Infantry) Edwin Lynds Johnson (ASN: 0-16158), United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as G-3, Headquarters, FIRST Army, from 1944 to 1945.
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Legion of Merit
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Brigadier GeneralDivision:
Korean Military Advisor GroupAction Date:
September 15, 1954 – August 28, 1955
Department of the Army, General Orders No. 25 (June 27, 1956), Amended by General Orders 31 (July 16, 1956)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 Brigadier General Edwin Lynds Johnson (ASN: 0-16158), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility with Korean Military Advisor Group from 15 September 1954 to 28 August 1955.