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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Infantry) Robert Henry Ivey (ASN: 0-24849), United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States with Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, in the Republic of Vietnam, from 1967 to 1969.

Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Captain (Infantry)

    Regiment:

    379th Infantry Regiment

    Division:

    95th Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    World War II
    Headquarters, 95th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 43 (1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to Captain (Infantry) Robert Henry Ivey (ASN: 0-24849), United States Army, for gallantry in action while serving as Commanding Officer of an Infantry Company of the 379th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division, in the European Theater of Operations in 1944 and 1945. The gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty demonstrated by Captain Ivey, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army.