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Awards Received

  • Distinguished Service Cross

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    First Lieutenant (Field Artillery)

    Batallion:

    2d Battalion

    Regiment:

    123d Infantry Regiment

    Division:

    33d Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    April 1 & 2, 1945

    Headquarters, U.S. Forces-Pacific, General Orders No. 301 (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 First Lieutenant (Field Artillery) Lorne Robert Stanley, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with Company G, 2d Battalion, 123d Infantry Regiment, 33d Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces near Baguio, Luzon, Philippine Islands, on 1 and 2 April 1945. First Lieutenant Stanley’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 33d Infantry Division, and the United States Army.