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The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting a Third Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Fourth Award of the Legion of Merit to Major General Frank J. Sackton, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from July 1963 to July 1965.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Infantry)

    Action Date:

    August 1, 1951 – December 24, 1952
    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 49 (June 9, 1953)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Legion of Merit to Colonel (Infantry) Frank J. Sackton, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from 1 August 1951 to 24 December 1952.