(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Corps of Engineers) Julian Vincent Sollohub (ASN: 0-20584), 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, 114th Engineer Combat Battalion, 32d Infantry Division, in 1945.
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Awards Received
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Silver Star
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Army Distinguished Service Medal
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Silver Star
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Lieutenant Colonel (Corps of Engineers)Batallion:
114th Engineer Combat BattalionDivision:
32d Infantry DivisionAction Date:
World War II
Headquarters, 32d Infantry Division, General Orders No. 164 (1945)(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 Lieutenant Colonel (Corps of Engineers) Julian Vincent Sollohub (ASN: 0-20584), United States Army, for gallantry in action while serving as Commanding Officer of the 114th Engineer Combat Battalion, 32d Infantry Division, in action against the enemy in the Philippine Islands, in 1945. The gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty demonstrated by Lieutenant Colonel Sollohub, 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.
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Army Distinguished Service Medal
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Colonel (Corps of Engineers)Action Date:
August 1960 – May 1967
Department of the Army, General Orders No. 33 (July 26, 1967)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 Colonel (Corps of Engineers) Julian V. Sollohub (ASN: 0-20584), 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 August 1960 to May 1967.