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Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Captain (Infantry)

    Regiment:

    36th Armored Infantry Regiment

    Division:

    3d Armored Division

    Action Date:

    April 15, 1945

    Headquarters, 3d Armored Division, General Orders No. 63 (May 17, 1945)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Silver Star to Captain (Infantry) Jack P. Libby (ASN: 0-1318368), United States Army, for gallantry in action against the enemy while serving with the 36th Armored Infantry Regiment, 3d Armored Division, in action on 15 April 1945, in Germany. Captain Libby’s outstanding gallantry and devotion to duty are in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflects great credit upon himself, the 3d Armored Division, and the United States Army.