- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- October 8th, 1945
- Awarded for:
- Operation Market Garden
17 Sep - 4 Oct 1944 at Nijmegen.
Royal decree no.31