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(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 Captain (Infantry) Raymond Gabriel Roy, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving as S-3 (Operations and Plans) of a Battalion of the 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces in the vicinity of St. Genevieve, France, on 15 September 1944. Captain Roy’s outstanding leadership, 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 80th Infantry Division, and the United States Army.

Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Captain (Infantry)

    Regiment:

    318th Infantry Regiment

    Division:

    80th Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    World War II
    Headquarters, 80th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 132 (May 21, 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 Silver Star to Captain (Infantry) Raymond Gabriel Roy, United States Army, for gallantry in action while serving with Headquarters, 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces in the European Theater of Operations during World War II. 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 Army.