(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Ernst Edward Roberts, United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Assistant Commandant, Air Defense School, Fort Bliss, Texas, from 1972 to 1974.
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Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Silver Star
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Legion of Merit
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Ernst Edward Roberts, 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 Commanding Officer, 94th Artillery Group, Germany, from 1970 to 1971.
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Silver Star
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
First Lieutenant (Field Artillery)Batallion:
99th Field Artillery BattalionDivision:
1st Cavalry DivisionAction Date:
Korean War
Headquarters, 1st Cavalry Division, General Orders No. 286 (1951)(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to First Lieutenant (Field Artillery) Ernst Edward Roberts, United States Army, for gallantry in action while serving with a Field Artillery Battalion of the 1st Cavalry Division, in action against the enemy in Korea, in 1951. The gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty demonstrated by First Lieutenant Roberts, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army.