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Awards Received

  • Distinguished Service Cross

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Staff Sergeant

    Regiment:

    377th Infantry Regiment

    Division:

    95th Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    November 8 & 9, 1944

    Headquarters, NINTH U.S. Army, General Orders No. 292 (June 22, 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 Staff Sergeant Robert Earl Roberts, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with an Infantry Company of the 377th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces in France, on 8 and 9 November 1944. Staff Sergeant Roberts’ 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 95th Infantry Division, and the United States Army.