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The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross to First Lieutenant (Field Artillery) Leonard T. Bolton (ASN: 0-1183243), United States Army, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flights against the enemy in Korea as a member of Headquarters Company, 24th Infantry Division, from 20 August 1950 to 23 November 1950. His outstanding courage and dedication to duty were in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the United States Army.

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    First Lieutenant (Field Artillery)

    Division:

    24th Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    July 3 – 27, 1950
    Headquarters, 24th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 99 (August 18, 1950)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Flying Cross to First Lieutenant (Field Artillery) Leonard T. Bolton (ASN: 0-1183243), United States Army, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flights against the enemy in Korea as a member of Headquarters Company, 24th Infantry Division, from 3 – 27 July 1950. His outstanding courage and dedication to duty were in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the United States Army.

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    First Lieutenant (Field Artillery)

    Division:

    24th Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    July 28 – August 18, 1950
    Headquarters, 24th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 128 (September 13, 1950)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross to First Lieutenant (Field Artillery) Leonard T. Bolton (ASN: 0-1183243), United States Army, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flights against the enemy in Korea as a member of Headquarters Company, 24th Infantry Division, from 28 July to 18 August 1950. His outstanding courage and dedication to duty were in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the United States Army.