Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    Foreign

    Rank:

    Captain

    Division:

    Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve

    Action Date:

    World War II

    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 342 (September 1945)

    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 (Navy Award) to Captain Edward R. D. Sworder, Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States during World War II.