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The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit to Colonel (Quartermaster Corps) John A. Ford, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from January 1960 to May 1963.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Quartermaster Corps)

    Action Date:

    January 1964 – August 1965
    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 35 (October 27, 1965)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Legion of Merit to Colonel (Quartermaster Corps) John A. Ford, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from January 1964 to August 1965.