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 (Medical Service Corps) Gordon A. Bohn, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from July 1956 to July 1965. [This award supersedes award of the Army Commendation Medal (First Oak Leaf Cluster) to Colonel Bohn for meritorious service during the period 13 July 1959 to 18 June 1963 as announced in General Orders Number 76, Headquarters, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, dated 23 May 1963, as amended by General Orders Number 104, Headquarters, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, dated 18 June 1963.]