(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: 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 Major (Air Corps) Leon W. Gray (ASN: 0-373902), United States Army Air Forces, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as Pilot of an unarmed P-38 of the 5th Photographic Reconnaissance Group, FIFTEENTH Air Force, in action against the enemy in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations during World War II. His outstanding courage and dedication to duty were in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army Air Forces.