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Awards Received

  • Soldier’s Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Staff Sergeant

    Regiment:

    3d Engineer Amphibian Brigade

    Action Date:

    October 2, 1942

    War Department, General Orders No. 7 (February 18, 1943)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting the Soldier’s Medal to Staff Sergeant Lewis E. McDaniels (ASN: 19096362), United States Army, for heroism while serving with the 3d Engineer Amphibian Brigade, on Vineyard Sound, near Falmouth, Massachusetts, on 2 October 1942.