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Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Major

    Division:

    5th Air Force

    Action Date:

    Korean War

    Headquarters, Far East Air Forces, General Orders No. 134 (March 19, 1952)

    (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 Major Gus Weiser (AFSN: 9703A), United States Air Force, for gallantry in action against the enemy while serving as Pilot of a B-26 Invader Attack Bomber of the FIFTH Air Force, in aerial operations in Korea, in 1951 and 1952. The gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty demonstrated by Major Weiser, 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 Air Force.