The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to Technician Fifth Grade Calvin M. Kaiser (ASN: 36745112), United States Army, for gallantry in action while serving with the Medical Detachment, 83d Infantry Division. The courage, coolness and complete disregard for personal safety displayed by this enlisted man on 7 July 1944 reflects the highest credit upon himself and the armed forces of the United States.