The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to Second Lieutenant (Infantry) Edward S. Humenny (ASN: 0-557852), United States Army, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with Company C, 38th Armored Infantry Battalion, 7th Armored Division, in action in Germany, from 26 to 30 March 1945. Second Lieutenant Humenny’s gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself, the 7th Armored Division, and the United States Army.