Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Regiment:

    60th Coast Artillery Regiment (AA)

    Action Date:

    World War II

    Headquarters, Philippine Coast Artillery Command, General Orders No. 29 (1942)

    (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 Private First Class Cloyd W. Sumrow (ASN: 18036299), United States Army, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with Battery C, 60th Coast Artillery Regiment (Anti-Aircraft), in action in the Philippine Islands in 1942 Private First Class Sumrow’s gallant actions and selfless devotion to duty, without regard for his own safety, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the United States Army.