(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel Charles H. Williams (AFSN: AO-725829), United States Air Force, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight in Korea, on 29 June 1950. His devotion to duty and courage under all conditions serve as an inspiration to his fellow flyers. His actions on all these occasions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the Armed Forces of the United States.
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Awards Received
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Legion of Merit
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Distinguished Flying Cross
Headquarters, 5th Air Force, General Orders No. 212 (February 28, 1951) -
Legion of Merit
Service:
United States Air ForceRank:
Lieutenant ColonelAction Date:
June 27 – September 4, 1950
Headquarters, Far East Air Forces, General Orders No. 412 (August 30, 1951)The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting the Legion of Merit to Lieutenant Colonel Charles H. Williams (AFSN: AO-725829), United States Air Force, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States with the Far East Air Forces in Korea from 27 June 1950 to 4 September 1950. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Colonel Williams reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.