(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Rear Admiral Shannon D. Cramer, Jr., United States Navy, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from August 1967 to July 1968, as Deputy Director for Operations, National Military Command Center, Operations Directorate, Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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Awards Received
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Navy Distinguished Service Medal
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Legion of Merit
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Navy Distinguished Service Medal
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Vice Admiral Shannon D. Cramer, Jr., United States Navy, was awarded the Navy Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States. His singularly distinctive accomplishments and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and were in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service.
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Legion of Merit
Service:
United States NavyRank:
Rear AdmiralAction Date:
July 1, 1966 – July 12, 1967
All Hands (November 1968)(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Rear Admiral Shannon D. Cramer, Jr., United States Navy, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commander Submarine Squadron FIFTEEN, from 1 July 1966 to 12 July 1967.