Sponsored by:

Navy Federal Credit Union
George
Arthur
Lincoln

Born:

, 

Michigan

George Lincoln graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1929. He retired as a U.S. Army Brigadier General.

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Corps of Engineers)

    Division:

    U.S. Military Academy

    Action Date:

    September 1947 – January 1969
    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 20 (April 7, 1969)

    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 Colonel (Corps of Engineers) George Arthur Lincoln (ASN: 0-17497), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility as a Professor at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, during the period from September 1947 through January 1969.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1943 – 1947
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General George Arthur Lincoln (ASN: 0-17497), United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States with the War Department from 1943 to 1947.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    World War II
    War Department, General Orders No. 88 (1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General George Arthur Lincoln (ASN: 0-17497), 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.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1942 – 1943
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General George Arthur Lincoln (ASN: 0-17497), 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 in the European Theater of Operations from 1942 to 1943.