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 Bruce E. Kendall (ASN: 0-30623), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility, during the period from May 1966 through July 1968. [This award supersedes award of the Legion of Merit (Third Oak Leaf Cluster) awarded to Major General Kendall for meritorious service during the period May 1966 to July 1967, as announced in General Orders Number 36, Headquarters, United States Army, Ryukyu Islands, dated 28 June 1967.]



