William Livsey retired as a U.S. Army General.
Sponsored by:
William
James
Livsey
1931-06-08
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Born:
Clarkston
,
Georgia
Home:
Clarkston
,
Georgia
Awards Received
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Silver Star
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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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Legion of Merit
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Defense Distinguished Service Medal
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Army Distinguished Service Medal
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Army Distinguished Service Medal
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Silver Star
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
First Lieutenant (Infantry)Division:
3d Infantry DivisionAction Date:
Korean War
Headquarters, 3d Infantry Division, General Orders No. 362 (1953)(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to William L. Linebarger, United States Army, for gallantry in action as a member of the 3d Infantry Division, in action against an armed enemy in Korea, in 1953. His gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: General William James Livsey, 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 Republic of Vietnam.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: General William James Livsey, 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 in the Republic of Vietnam.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: General William James Livsey, United States Army, was awarded a Third Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Fourth Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States in the Republic of Vietnam.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: General William James Livsey, United States Army, was awarded a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States in the Republic of Vietnam.
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Distinguished Flying Cross
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry)Action Date:
Vietnam War
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry) William James Livsey, United States Army, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight in Southeast Asia.
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Defense Distinguished Service Medal
Under the provisions of Executive Order 11545, July 9, 1970, the Secretary of Defense of the United States of America take pleasure in awarding the Defense Distinguished Service Medal to General William James Livsey, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service contributing to national security and defense, in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States. The distinctive accomplishments of General Livsey reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Army, and the Department of Defense.
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Army Distinguished Service Medal
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: General William James Livsey, United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States.
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Army Distinguished Service Medal
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: General William James Livsey, United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States.