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George
Lynwood
Price
, Jr.

Born:

, 

Virginia

George Price graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1950. He retired as a U.S. Army Colonel.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Corps of Engineers)

    Action Date:

    1971 – 1972
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting the Legion of Merit to Colonel (Corps of Engineers) George Lynwood Price, Jr., United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States with Headquarters, XXIV Corps, in action against the enemy in the Republic of Vietnam from 1971 to 1972. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Colonel Price 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 Army.

  • Defense Superior Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Corps of Engineers)

    Action Date:

    1976 – 1979
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense of the United States of America takes pleasure in awarding the Defense Superior Service Medal to Colonel (Corps of Engineers) George Lynwood Price, Jr., for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense from 1976 to 1979. The distinctive accomplishments of Colonel Price reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Air Force, and the Department of Defense.