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Henry
Balding
Lewis
1889-05-08

–

1966-05-21

Born:

, 

New York

Henry Lewis graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1913. He retired as a U.S. Army Major General.

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1943 – 1945
    War Department, General Orders No. 81 (1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Henry Balding Lewis (ASN: 0-3583), United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility as Adjutant General and then Deputy Chief of Staff, 12th Army Group, from 1943 to 1945.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1940 – 1942

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Henry Balding Lewis (ASN: 0-3583), 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 as Adjutant-General, Western Defense Command, from 1940 to 1942.