The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting the Legion of Merit to Colonel (Infantry) Francis P. Carberry, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from October 1957 to January 1963.
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Awards Received
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Silver Star
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Silver Star
Headquarters, X Corps, General Orders No. 59 (1951)(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Francis P. Carberry, United States Army, was awarded a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 7th Infantry Division in Korea.
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Silver Star
Headquarters, 7th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 98 (1950)(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Francis P. Carberry, United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 7th Infantry Division in Korea.
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Silver Star
Headquarters, 25th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 85 (1945)(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Francis P. Carberry, United States Army, was awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in connection with military operations against the enemy while serving with the 25th Infantry Division during World War II.