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Joseph
Pescia
Sullivan
1894-01-07

–

1977-11-30

Born:

, 

California

Joseph Sullivan graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of April 1917. He retired as a U.S. Army Major General.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Division:

    V Army

    Action Date:

    1943 – 1945
    Unites States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Joseph Pescia Sullivan (ASN: 0-5328), 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 Quartermaster, FIFTH Army , from 1943 to 1945.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Division:

    V Army

    Action Date:

    1943 – 1945
    War Department, General Orders No. 74 (1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Joseph Pescia Sullivan (ASN: 0-5328), 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 Quartermaster, FIFTH Army , from 1943 to 1945.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major General

    Action Date:

    May 29, 1952 – September 1953
    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 72 (September 23, 1953)

    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 Joseph Pescia Sullivan (ASN: 0-5328), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from 29 May 1952 to September 1953.