John Hinrichs graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1928. He retired as a U.S. Army Lieutenant General in 1962.
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John Hinrichs graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1928. He retired as a U.S. Army Lieutenant General in 1962.
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Field Artillery) John Honeycutt Hinrichs (ASN: 0-17174), 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 1943 to 1945.
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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 Lieutenant General John Honeycutt Hinrichs (ASN: 0-17174), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during the period September 1955 to May 1962.