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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Infantry) Arthur Maxon Parsons, 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 from 1944 to 1945.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Infantry)

    Action Date:

    October 1945 – March 1947

    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 19 (March 11, 1948)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit to Colonel (Infantry) Arthur Maxon Parsons, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from October 1945 to March 1947.