(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Chauncey G. Parker, Jr. (MCSN: 0-4784), United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States while with the Selective Service Commission during the period from 18 July 1940 through 14 March 1944.

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Chauncey G. Parker, Jr. (MCSN: 0-4784), United States Marine Corps, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States while serving with the Navy Price Adjustment Board during the period from 1 March through 27 September 1945.