(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General John Winthrop Barnes, 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 as Commanding General, 173d Infantry Brigade, in the Republic of Vietnam, in 1969.
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Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
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Soldier’s Medal
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Major GeneralDivision:
Military Assistance Advisory Group TaiwanAction Date:
1972 – 1974
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General John Winthrop Barnes, United States Army, was awarded a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Chief, Military Assistance Advisory Group Taiwan, from 1972 to 1974.
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Legion of Merit
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Colonel (Corps of Engineers)Division:
Test and Evaluation CommandAction Date:
1964 – 1966
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Corps of Engineers) John Winthrop Barnes, 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 Headquarters, Test and Evaluation Command, from 1964 to 1966.
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Soldier’s Medal
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Captain (Corps of Engineers)Batallion:
51st Engineer Combat BattalionAction Date:
World War II
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain (Corps of Engineers) John Winthrop Barnes, United States Army, was awarded the Soldier’s Medal for heroism at the risk of life not involving conflict with an armed enemy while serving with the 51st Engineer Combat Battalion during World War II.
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Legion of Merit
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Major GeneralDivision:
Office of the Chief of Research and DevelopmentAction Date:
1970 – 1972
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General John Winthrop Barnes, 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 Office of the Chief of Research and Development from 1970 to 1972.