"For exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility as Commanding General, 79th Infantry Division, during the period from 19 June to 24 October 1944."
"For exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commanding General, 79th Infantry Division, during the period from 19 June to 24 October 1944."
- Autor: U.S. Army, The Cross of Lorraine: A Combat History of the 79th Infantry Division – June 1942-December 1945, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 1984
- East Carolina University
- Ira Wyche - Recipient -