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Second Lieutenant (Cavalry) William Ord Ryan, United States Army, was cited for gallantry in action during the Punitive Expedition into Mexico, 15 March 1916 to 7 February 1917.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major General

    Action Date:

    1943 – 1946

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General William Ord Ryan, United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commanding General, Pacific Division, Air Transport Command, from 1943 to 1946.