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Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant [then Lieutenant, Junior Grade]

    Division:

    LCI Task Unit

    Action Date:

    July 10, 1943

    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 364 (June 1947)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant [then Lieutenant, Junior Grade] Austin B. McGregor, United States Navy, was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action as Officer-in-Charge of an LCI Task Unit at Sicily, on 10 July 1943. 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.