(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Air Corps) Alvin R. Luedecke, 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 at the Army Air Field, Canal Zone; and subsequently as Military Attach for Air to Costa Rica and Military Attach for Air to Columbia, during World War II. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Lieutenant Colonel Luedecke and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Army Air Forces.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Alvin R. Luedecke, United States Air Force, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Luedecke and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal (Army Design) to Major General Alvin Roubal Luedecke, United States Air Force, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Major General Luedecke and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.