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The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting the Legion of Merit, in the Degree of Commander to Major General Senussi Letaiwish, Libyan Army, "for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States", from ...
General Dwight D. Eisenhower was presented the Legion of Merit by President Roosevelt while he was en route to the Tehran Conference, in Cairo, Egypt, on November 26, 1943. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] In 1943, at the request of the Army Chief of Staff , General George C. Marshall , approval authority for U.S. personnel was delegated to the Department of War .
In 2001, Clinton received the NAACP's President's Award. [ 62 ] In 2004, he received a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for Children for narrating the Russian National Orchestra 's album Wolf Tracks and Peter and the Wolf (along with Mikhail Gorbachev and Sophia Loren ) and 2005 Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for My Life .
Officers of the Legion of Merit (149 P) Pages in category "Recipients of the Legion of Merit" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 4,386 total.
Clinton, 77, will be receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom nearly 12 years after her husband, former President Bill Clinton, was bestowed the honor by former President Barack Obama.
The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting a Second Gold Star in lieu of a Third Award of the Silver Star to Major James Lewis Day (MCSN: 0-56003), United States Marine Corps, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action while serving as Commanding Officer of the First Battalion, 9th Marines, THIRD Marine ...
President Bill Clinton turns 70 in 2016. Here's some extraordinary facts on the 42nd President of the United States... 1. He is a large man at 6 foot, 2 inches tall.
In 1995, Meadows was diagnosed with and subsequently died of leukemia. Shortly before his death, H. Ross Perot rushed to convince President Bill Clinton to award Meadows the Presidential Citizens Medal. It is contended by many in the Special Forces community that, had the entire contents of Meadows' military record been disclosed, he would have ...