- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Captain
- Unit:
- Company M, 134th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division "Santa Fe", U.S. Army (Company M, 134th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division "Santa Fe", U.S. Army)
Captain Earl J. Ruby, O-412165, Infantry, United States Army, for meritorious service in connection with military operations against an enemy of the United States in the vicinity of ***, France, 19 and 20 September 1944.
Entered military service from Nebraska.
For action which was performed on 19 and 20 September 1944 in the vicinity of Agincourt/Meurthe-et-Moselle department, Lorraine region, France.
Headquarters 35th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 44 (16 October 1944).