Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    First Lieutenant (Field Artillery)

    Division:

    34th Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    World War II

    Headquarters, 34th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 33 (1944)

    (UNCONFIRMED – Citation Needed): First Lieutenant (Field Artillery) Lester D. Matter, Jr. (ASN: 0-389831), 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 34th Infantry Division during World War II.