Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major (Field Artillery)

    Action Date:

    June 1960 – July 1963

    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 52 (December 18, 1963)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting the Legion of Merit to Major (Field Artillery) John V. Hemler, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from June 1960 to July 1963. [This award supersedes award of the Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service from June 1960 to May 1963, as announced in General Orders Number 36, Headquarters, United States Army Combat Developments Command, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, dated 9 May 1963.]

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major (Field Artillery)

    Action Date:

    July 1963 – July 1964

    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 2 (February 5, 1965)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting the Legion of Merit to Major (Field Artillery) John V. Hemler, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from July 1963 to July 1964.