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Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Division:

    1st Cavalry Division

    Action Date:

    Korean War

    Headquarters, 1st Cavalry Division, General Orders No. 89 (September 12, 1950)

    (UNCONFIRMED – Citation Needed): Newton A. Willbanks, 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 1st Cavalry Division in Korea.