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Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Division:

    40th Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    Korean War

    Headquarters, 40th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 252 (1953)

    (UNCONFIRMED – Citation Needed): Eugene E. Surdyk, United States Army, is reported to have been awarded the Silver Star under the below-listed General Orders for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 40th Infantry Division in Korea.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Field Artillery)

    Action Date:

    October 1961 – May 1965

    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 27 (August 13, 1965), Amended by G.O. 40 (1965)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting the Legion of Merit to Colonel (Field Artillery) Eugene E. Surdyk, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from October 1961 to May 1965.