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 Colonel (General Staff Corps) Shayer O. L. Robinson (ASN: 0-224501), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States in the Territory of Alaska from 30 June 1944 to 7 June 1946. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Colonel Robinson and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Army.
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
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United States ArmyRank:
Colonel (Infantry)Action Date:
September 1946 – April 30, 1957
Department of the Army, General Orders No. 33 (June 24, 1957)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 Colonel (Infantry) Shayer O. L. Robinson (ASN: 0-224501), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from September 1946 to 30 April 1957. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Colonel Robinson and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Army.