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Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant

    Action Date:

    June 11, 1944

    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 363 (May 1947)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Stuart A. Lewis, United States Navy, was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action as Commanding Officer of Motor Torpedo Boat THREE HUNDRED TWENTY-NINE (PT-329), in the New Guinea area, on 11 June 1944. 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.