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The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Legion of Merit to Commodore Leroy Reinburg (Reinberg), United States Coast Guard, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard Yard, Curtis Bay, Maryland, from 3 July 1937 to 1 October 1945.

Awards Received

  • Navy Cross

    Service:

    United States Coast Guard

    Rank:

    Captain

    Division:

    U.S.S. Druid

    Action Date:

    1918

    The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Captain Leroy Reinberg (Reinburg), United States Coast Guard, for distinguished service in the line of his profession as Commanding Officer of the U.S.S. DRUID, escorting mercantile convoys in the Mediterranean Sea in waters infested with enemy submarines, during World War I.