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 (Infantry) Edmund J. Tomasik, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from October 1944 to October 1962. [This award supersedes the previous award of the Army Commendation Medal to Colonel Tomasik for meritorious service during the period November 1960 to September 1962, as announced in General Orders Number 60, Headquarters, United States Army Security Agency, dated 17 September 1962.]




