(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to First Lieutenant (Air Corps) Robert Stanley Milner (ASN: 0-426409), United States Army Air Forces, for gallantry in action against the enemy while serving Pilot of a B-24 Liberator Bomber of the 513th Bombardment Squadron, 376th Bombardment Group (Heavy), NINTH Air Force, in aerial operations in the North Africa Theater of Operations, in 1942. The gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty demonstrated by First Lieutenant Milner, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army Air Forces.