Walter Sharp graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1974. He retired as a U.S. Army General.
Sponsored by:
Walter
Lawrence
Sharp
September 27, 1952
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Born:
Morgantown
,
West Virginia
Awards Received
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Defense Distinguished Service Medal
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Army Distinguished Service Medal
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Legion of Merit
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Defense Superior Service Medal
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Army Distinguished Service Medal
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Defense Superior Service Medal
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Defense Distinguished Service Medal
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Defense Distinguished Service Medal
Under the provisions of Executive Order 11545, July 9, 1970, the Secretary of Defense of the United States of America take pleasure in awarding a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Defense Distinguished Service Medal to General Walter Lawrence Sharp, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service contributing to national security and defense, in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States. The distinctive accomplishments of General Sharp reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Army, and the Department of Defense.
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Army Distinguished Service Medal
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: General Walter Lawrence Sharp, 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.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: General Walter Lawrence Sharp, 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 as Commander, 2d Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Polk, and United Nations Joint Task Force, Haiti, from 1994 to 1996.
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Defense Superior Service Medal
Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal to General Walter Lawrence Sharp, United States Army, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense as Commander, 2d Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Polk, and United Nations Joint Task Force, Haiti, from 1994 to 1996. The distinctive accomplishments of General Sharp reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Army, and the Department of Defense.
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Army Distinguished Service Medal
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: General Walter Lawrence Sharp, United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, culminating as Commander, United Nations Command, Republic of Korea, and U.S. Forces Korea, from 2008 to 2011.
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Defense Superior Service Medal
Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Defense Superior Service Medal to General Walter Lawrence Sharp, United States Army, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense as J-5, Plans and Policy Directorate, JCS, DDPMA-G, from 1998 to 2000. The distinctive accomplishments of General Sharp reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Army, and the Department of Defense.
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Defense Distinguished Service Medal
Under the provisions of Executive Order 11545, July 9, 1970, the Secretary of Defense of the United States of America take pleasure in awarding the Defense Distinguished Service Medal to General Walter Lawrence Sharp, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service contributing to national security and defense, in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States. The distinctive accomplishments of General Sharp reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Army, and the Department of Defense.