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Ford, Gerald Rudolph Jr.
Ford, Gerald Rudolph Jr.
Date of birth:
July 14th, 1913 (Omaha/Nebraska, USA)
Date of death:
December 26th, 2006 (Rancho Mirage/California, USA)
Buried on:
President Gerald R. Ford Burial Site
Nationality:
American
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American Campaign Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Commander
Unit:
USS Monterey (CVL-26)
,
U.S. Navy
9 campaign stars
World War Two Victory Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Distinguished Eagle Scout Award
Awarded on:
May 1970
Silver Buffalo Award
Awarded on:
May 1970
Golden Pheasant Award
Awarded on:
1974
Lone Sailor Award
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Commander
Awarded on:
1992
For his naval service and his subsequent government service.
Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana - 1st Class
Awarded on:
January 7th, 1997
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Awarded on:
1999
Sources
Photo 1:
U.S. Government
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Public Domain
)
- Green, J.R., The Presidency of Gerald R. Ford (1995)
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The Political Graveyard: Politicians Who Received the Medal of Freedom
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Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Grand Rapids
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Michigan