(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Kelton Merrill Farris, United States Air Force, was awarded the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Vice Commander, TWENTY-FIRST Air Force, from 1972 to 1973. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Farris culminate a long and distinguished career in the service of his country and his dedicated contributions in the Service of his Country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Legion of Merit
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Distinguished Flying Cross
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Kelton Merrill Farris, United States Air Force, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving as Vice Commander, TWENTY-FIRST Air Force, from 1972 to 1973. His devotion to duty and courage under all conditions serve as an inspiration to his fellow flyers. His actions on all these occasions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the Armed Forces of the United States.
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Legion of Merit
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Kelton Merrill Farris, United States Air Force, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Vice Commander and later as Commander, 374th Tactical Air Wing, Okinawa, from 1967 to 1970. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Farris and his dedicated contributions in the Service of his Country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.