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unusual facts about Legions of Merit



Kurt W. Tidd

Tidd's personal awards include Defense Distinguished Service Medal, Defense Superior Service Medal, four Legions of Merit, the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, three Meritorious Service Medals, and four Navy Commendation Medals.

Rapp Brush

During its WWII service, the 40th Infantry Division or its members were awarded 3 Distinguished Unit Citations, 1 Medal of Honor, 12 Distinguished Service Crosses, 1 Distinguished Service Medal, 245 Silver Stars, 21 Legions of Merit, 30 Soldier's Medals, 1036 Bronze Star Medals and 57 Army Medals.

William Maxson

Maxson was awarded the Silver Star Medal, two AFD's, three Legions of Merit's, DSS and the DFC medal including around 15 more Air Force medal award's.


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