(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Silver Star to Private Lewis L. McDavid, United States Army, for gallantry in action while serving with the Medical Detachment, 30th Infantry Regiment, 3d Infantry Division, in action against the enemy at Anzio, Italy, on 5 June 1944.. His gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty, 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.

(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 Private Lewis L. McDavid, United States Army, for gallantry in action while serving with the Medical Detachment, 30th Infantry Regiment, 3d Infantry Division, in action against the enemy in Italy, on 11 February 1944. His gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty, 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.