- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant Colonel
- Unit:
- HQ, Office of Strategic Services (OSS), U.S. Government
- Awarded on:
- January 16th, 1946
"For exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States with the Office of Strategic Services in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations from 1943 to 24 March 1945."
Headquarters, Mediterranean Theater of Operations, General Orders No. 13