Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Field Artillery)

    Action Date:

    July 1958 – August 1967

    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 46 (October 26, 1967)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pride in presenting the Legion of Merit (Posthumously) to Colonel (Field Artillery) William S. Contole (ASN: 0-79777), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from July 1958 to August 1967.