Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Service Cross

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Regiment:

    36th Armored Infantry Regiment

    Division:

    3d Armored Division

    Action Date:

    March 22, 1945

    Headquarters, NINTH U.S. Army, General Orders No. 204 (June 9, 1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Private First Class Roland Godfrey Pomerleau (ASN: 31469244), United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with the 36th Armored Infantry Regiment, 3d Armored Division, in action against enemy forces in Germany, on 22 March 1945. Private First Class Pomerleau’s extraordinary heroism, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, the 3d Armored Division, and the United States Army.