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Milton Rosen graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1935. He retired in 1955 as a U.S. Army Colonel.

Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry)

    Regiment:

    315th Infantry Regiment

    Division:

    79th Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    World War II

    Headquarters, 79th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 79 (1944)

    (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 Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry) Milton Lawrence Rosen, United States Army, for gallantry in action while serving as Executive Officer, 315th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Division, in action against the enemy in the European Theater of Operations, in 1944. The gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty demonstrated by Lieutenant Colonel Rosen, 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.