Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    World War II

    War Department, General Orders No. 104 (1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Tristam Tupper (ASN: 0-409991), 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 during World War II.

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major (Infantry)

    Division:

    27th Division, American Expeditionary Forces

    Action Date:

    October 17 – 18, 1918

    GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 5 (June 3, 1919)

    By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Major (Infantry) Tristam Tupper (ASN: 0-409991), United States Army, is cited by the Commanding General, American Expeditionary Forces, for gallantry in action and a silver star may be placed upon the ribbon of the Victory Medals awarded him. Major Tupper distinguished himself by gallantry in action while serving as Division Adjutant, 27th Division, American Expeditionary Forces, in action near St. Souplet, France, 17 – 18 October 1918, in voluntarily making a personal reconnaissance.