(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pride in presenting the Silver Star (Posthumously) to Second Lieutenant (Air Corps) Jerome Rosenthal (ASN: 0-771130), United States Army Air Forces, for gallantry in action against the enemy while serving as Pilot of a B-24 Liberator Bomber of the 23d Bombardment Squadron, 5th Bombardment Group (Heavy), Far East Air Forces, in aerial operations in the Southwest Pacific Theater of Operations, on or about 6 November 1944. The gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty demonstrated by Second Lieutenant Rosenthal, 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.