(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Rear Admiral Hyun Si Hak, Republic of Korea Navy, was awarded the Legion of Merit, in the Degree of Officer for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States.

The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit, in the Degree of Officer to Rear Admiral Hyun Si Hak, Republic of Korea Navy, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from September 1962 to March 1963.