(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Commander (DC) Frederick B. Lukins, United States Navy, was awarded the Legion of Merit with Combat “V” for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States while serving as a Medical Officer (Dentistry), attached to the FIRST Marine Division in Korea, from 22 November 1952 to 31 July 1953. (Commander Lukins is authorized to wear the Combat “V”.)