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Lathe
Burton
Row
1888-05-26

–

1990-10-02

Born:

, 

Kansas

Lathe Row graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1913. He retired as a U.S. Army Colonel.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Inspector General’s Department)

    Action Date:

    September 7, 1944 – May 28, 1946
    Headquarters, Alaskan Department, General Orders No. 105 (May 28, 1946)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting the Legion of Merit to Colonel (Inspector General’s Department) Lathe Burton Row (ASN: 0-3601), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States in the Territory of Alaska from 7 September 1944 to 28 May 1946. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Colonel Row and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Army.