(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 Brigadier General LeRoy Judson Stewart, United States Army, for gallantry in action while serving as Commanding General, Division Artillery, 7th Infantry Division, in action against the enemy in the Philippine Islands, in 1944 and 1945. The gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty demonstrated by Brigadier General Stewart, 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.
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Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Brigadier GeneralRegiment:
Division ArtilleryDivision:
7th Infantry DivisionAction Date:
1944 – 1946
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General LeRoy Judson Stewart, United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commanding General, Division Artillery, 7th Infantry Division, from 1944 to 1946.
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Legion of Merit
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Brigadier GeneralDivision:
7th Infantry DivisionAction Date:
1943 – 1944
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General LeRoy Judson Stewart, United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Chief of Staff, 7th Infantry Division, from 1943 to 1944.