Walter Reed (original) (raw)

Service:
United States Army
Action Date:
World War II

War Department, General Orders No. 97 (1945)
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Walter L. Reed (ASN: 0-1223), United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility. * ### Army Distinguished Service Medal
Service:
United States Army
Division:
Inspector General’s Department at Camp Pontanezen, Brest, France

War Department, General Orders No. 10 (1922)
The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Lieutenant Colonel Walter L. Reed, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility during World War I, in the organization and administration of the Inspector General’s Department at Camp Pontanezen, Brest, France, thereby enabling that department to meet the excessive demands made upon it during the return of the American Expeditionary Forces through the Port of Brest.