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The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit to Major General Harry Reichelderfer (ASN: 0-7547), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from March 1946 to November 1956.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel

    Action Date:

    World War II

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel Harry Reichelderfer (ASN: 0-7547), 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 during World War II.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel
    War Department, General Orders No. 2 (1946)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel Harry Reichelderfer (ASN: 0-7547), 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.