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 Lieutenant Colonel (Corps of Engineers) Louis Csergie, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from July 1961 to February 1964. [This award supersedes award of the Army Commendation Medal (First Oak Leaf Cluster) for meritorious service from 11 July 1961 to 7 February 1964 as announced in General Orders Number 14, Headquarters, United States Army, Alaska, dated 6 February 1964.]