(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Medical Corps) L. Render Braswell, United States Army Air Forces, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Command Surgeon, VII Fighter Command, Iwo Jima, in 1945. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Colonel Braswell and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Army Air Forces.