Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Lieutenant Colonel

    Division:

    U.S. Army Women’s Corps

    Action Date:

    October 11, 1956 – May 31, 1958

    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 24 (July 10, 1958)

    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 Lieutenant Colonel Frances M. Lathrope, United States Women’s Army Corps, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from 11 October 1956 to 31 May 1958.