The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting the Legion of Merit to Brigadier General Frederick T. Voorhees, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from 1 November 1954 to 16 September 1955 and from 15 March 1956 to 13 September 1956.
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
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Brigadier GeneralAction Date:
September 1956 – December 1959
Department of the Army, General Orders No. 1 (January 8, 1960)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 Brigadier General Frederick T. Voorhees, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from September 1956 to December 1959.