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Woodrow
Wilson
Vaughan

Born:

, 

Oklahoma

Woodrow Vaughan graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1940. He retired as a U.S. Army Lieutenant General.

Awards Received

  • Defense Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Lieutenant General

    Division:

    Defense Supply Agency

    Action Date:

    1976 – 1978
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    Under the provisions of Executive Order 11545, July 9, 1970, the Secretary of Defense of the United States of America take pleasure in awarding the Defense Distinguished Service Medal to Lieutenant General Woodrow Wilson Vaughan (ASN: 0-23004), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service contributing to national security and defense, in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States. As Director, Defense Supply Agency, from 1976 to 1978. The distinctive accomplishments of Lieutenant General Vaughan reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Army, and the Department of Defense.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major General

    Division:

    Defense Supply Agency

    Action Date:

    April 1966 – December 1968
    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 13 (March 6, 1969)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Major General Woodrow Wilson Vaughan (ASN: 0-23004), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility as Deputy Director, Defense Supply Agency, from April 1966 to December 1968.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Lieutenant General

    Division:

    Army Material Command

    Action Date:

    1970 – 1975
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant General Woodrow Wilson Vaughan (ASN: 0-23004), United States Army, was awarded a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Deputy Commanding General, Army Material Command, from 1970 to 1975.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Lieutenant Colonel (Quartermaster Corps)

    Regiment:

    Headquarters

    Division:

    U.S. Forces

    Action Date:

    1945 – 1946
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Quartermaster Corps) Woodrow Wilson Vaughan (ASN: 0-23004), 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 G-4 (Logistics), Headquarters, U.S. Forces, from 1945 to 1946.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major General

    Division:

    Theater Army Support Command

    Action Date:

    1969 – 1970
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Woodrow Wilson Vaughan (ASN: 0-23004), United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Commanding General, Theater Army Support Command, from 1969 to 1970.