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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 Brigadier General Peter Waller Lash, United States Army, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense as Chief, Joint U.S. Military Assistance Group, Thailand, from 1987 to 1990. The distinctive accomplishments of Brigadier General Lash reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Army, and the Department of Defense.

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major (Infantry)

    Division:

    1st Cavalry Division

    Action Date:

    Vietnam War
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    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major (Infantry) Peter Waller Lash, United States Army, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with the 1st Cavalry Division, in the Republic of Vietnam, from 1967 to 1968.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1981 – 1984
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Peter Waller Lash, United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Deputy Commandant, USCC, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, from 1981 to 1984.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1969 – 1972
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Peter Waller Lash, 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 in the Office of the Chief of Staff of the Army from 1969 to 1972.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1990 – 1991
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Peter Waller Lash, 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 Chief of Staff, Headquarters, SIXTH Army, from 1990 to 1991.