(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pride in presenting the Silver Star (Posthumously) to Captain (Infantry) Ernest Steinberg (ASN: 0-1302065), United States Army, for gallantry in action as a member of Company H, 2d Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, in action against an armed enemy in Korea on 31 August 1950. His gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty, 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.