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Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Fireman Second Class

    Action Date:

    January 1, 1942

    Headquarters, U.S. Forces, Pacific, General Orders No. 125 (1946)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star (Army Award) to Fireman Second Class Robert E. Bostic (NSN: 2874337), United States Navy, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in connection with military operations against the enemy on 1 January 1942. His 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 and the United States Naval Service.