(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Sergeant Major Silas Lee Copeland, 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 Sergeant Major of the 1st Infantry Division and subsequently of the 4th Infantry Division, in the Republic of Vietnam, from 1969 to 1970.
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Army Distinguished Service Medal
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Distinguished Flying Cross
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Sergeant Major Silas Lee Copeland, United States Army, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving as Sergeant Major of the 1st Infantry Division and subsequently of the 4th Infantry Division, in the Republic of Vietnam, from 1969 to 1970.
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Army Distinguished Service Medal
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Sergeant Major of the ArmyAction Date:
October 1970 – June 1973
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Sergeant Major of the Army Silas Lee Copeland, 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 Sergeant Major of the Army from October 1970 to June 1973. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Sergeant Major Copeland culminate a long and distinguished career in the service of his country and his dedicated contributions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Army.