Sibert, Franklin Cummings

Date of birth:: January 3rd, 1891 (Bowling Green/Kentucky, United States)
Date of death:: June 24th, 1980 (Fort Walton Beach/Florida, United States)
Buried on:: Arlington National Cemetery
Plot: 6.
Nationality:: American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Distinguished Service Medal - Army (DSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Major General
Unit:: Commanding General, HQ, 6th Infantry Division "Sight Seein' Sixth", U.S. Army

"For exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility as Commanding General of the 6th Infantry Division from 1942 to 1944."

Distinguished Service Medal - Army (DSM)

Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Major General
Unit:: Commanding General, HQ, 6th Infantry Division "Sight Seein' Sixth", U.S. Army

Legion of Merit - US Military

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Major General
Unit:: Commanding General, HQ, 6th Infantry Division "Sight Seein' Sixth", U.S. Army

"For exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commanding General of the 6th Infantry Division from 1942 to 1944."

Legion of Merit - US Military

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Major General
Unit:: Commanding General, HQ, X Corps, Sixth Army, U.S. Army

"For exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commanding General of the X Corps in 1945."

Second LoM received as Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster