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John
Archibald
Barclay

Born:

, 

Colorado

John Barclay graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1931. He retired as a U.S. Army Major General.

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major General

    Action Date:

    May 1956 – June 1961
    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 23 (July 19, 1961)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Major General John Archibald Barclay (ASN: 0-18342), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in duties of great responsibility from May 1956 to June 1961.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Field Artillery)

    Action Date:

    1941 – 1945
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Field Artillery) John Archibald Barclay (ASN: 0-18342), 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 from 1941 to 1945.