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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Cavalry) C. Stanton Babcock, 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 with the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1943 to 1945.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major General

    Action Date:

    January 1954 – June 1961
    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 23 (July 19, 1961)

    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 Major General C. Stanton Babcock, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from January 1954 to June 1961.