Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Quartermaster Corps)

    Action Date:

    September 1960 – March 1964

    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 15 (April 23, 1964)

    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) Merwin H. Smith, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from September 1960 to March 1964. [This award supersedes the award of the Army Commendation Medal (First Oak Leaf Cluster) to Colonel Smith for meritorious service during the period 1 September 1960 to 31 March 1964 as announced in General Orders Number 12, Headquarters, United States Army Supply and Maintenance Command, dated 22 January 1964.]