Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Lieutenant Colonel (Military Police Corps)

    Action Date:

    July 1961 – October 1964

    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 40 (December 11, 1964)

    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 (Military Police Corps) George E. Allen, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from July 1961 to October 1964. [This award supersedes award of the Army Commendation Medal (Second Oak Leaf Cluster) to Colonel Allen for meritorious service during the period July 1961 to September 1964 as announced in General Orders Number 122, Headquarters U.S. Army Ryukyu Islands, APO 331, San Francisco, California, dated 28 September 1964.]