Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Adjutant General’s Corps)

    Action Date:

    March 1961 – April 1965

    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 19 (May 28, 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 Colonel (Adjutant General’s Corps) Hugh S. Skees, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from March 1961 to April 1965.