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Thomas
George
Foster

Born:

, 

Illinois

Thomas Foster graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1951. He retired as a U.S. Army Colonel.

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Armor)

    Action Date:

    1978 – 1981
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Armor) Thomas George Foster, United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Commandant, Defense Language Institute, from 1978 to 1981.

  • Defense Superior Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Armor)

    Action Date:

    1974 – 1978
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense of the United States of America takes pleasure in awarding the Defense Superior Service Medal to Colonel (Armor) Thomas George Foster, United States Army, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense with Joint Strategic Target Planning Staff, Offutt Air Force Base from 1974 to 1978. The distinctive accomplishments of Colonel (Armor) Foster reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Army, and the Department of Defense.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Armor)

    Action Date:

    1969 – 1970
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Armor) Thomas George Foster, United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States with Headquarters, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, from 1969 to 1970.