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 (Quartermaster Corps) E. Dee Ingold (ASN: 0-345701), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from March 1951 to September 1965. [This award was revoked and upgraded to the Army Distinguished Service Medal under Department of the Army, General Orders No. 2 (1966).]