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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel Lowell E. English (MCSN: 0-5838), United States Marine Corps, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit with Combat “V” for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States in Korea during the period from 1 April to 1 July 1953.

Awards Received

  • Navy Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    Major General

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Lowell E. English (MCSN: 0-5838), United States Marine Corps, 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 Marine Corps and the United States Naval Service.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    Lieutenant Colonel

    Batallion:

    2d Battalion

    Regiment:

    21st Marines

    Division:

    3d Marine Division

    Action Date:

    February 21 – March 2, 1945

    Heroes U.S. Marine Corps, 1861 – 1955: Jane Blakeney

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lowell E. English (MCSN: 0-5838), United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Legion of Merit with Combat “V” for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States while commanding the Second Battalion, Twenty-First Marines, THIRD Marine Division, at Iwo Jima in the Pacific Theater of Operations during the period from 21 February through 2 March 1945. (Lieutenant Colonel English is authorized to wear the Combat “V”.)

  • Navy Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    Major General

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Lowell E. English (MCSN: 0-5838), United States Marine Corps, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of 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 Marine Corps and the United States Naval Service.