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Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    Foreign

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Division:

    Brazilian Army

    Action Date:

    November 1944 – August 1962

    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 7 (March 3, 1964)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting the Legion of Merit, in the Degree of Officer to Brigadier General Paulo Francisco Torres, Brazilian Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States, from November 1944 to August 1962.