(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Corps of Engineers) John Somers Buist Dick, 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 Officer, 3d Engineer Combat Battalion, 24th Infantry Division, from 1944 to 1945.
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Awards Received
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Army Distinguished Service Medal
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Legion of Merit
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Army Distinguished Service Medal
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Brigadier GeneralDivision:
U.S. Military AcademyAction Date:
1960 – 1974
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General John Somers Buist Dick, United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States at the U.S. Military Academy, culminating as Acting Dean, from 1960 to 1974.
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Legion of Merit
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Colonel (Corps of Engineers)Regiment:
General HeadquartersDivision:
Far East CommandAction Date:
1948 – 1951
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Corps of Engineers) John Somers Buist Dick, United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States with the Engineer Section, General Headquarters, Far East Command, from 1948 to 1951.