Tec 4
US Army
WW II
Silver Star
The following was copied from 'The Institute of Heraldry' and the 'Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army'. From the web site: http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Awards/silver_star.aspx
Criteria:
The Silver Star is awarded to a person who, while serving in any capacity with the U.S. Army, is cited for gallantry in action against an enemy of the United States while engaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force, or while serving with friendly foreign forces engaged in armed conflict against an opposing armed force in which the United States is not a belligerent party. The required gallantry, while of a lesser degree than that required for award of the Distinguished Service Cross, must nevertheless have been performed with marked distinction.
US Army
WW II
Silver Star
The following was copied from 'The Institute of Heraldry' and the 'Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army'. From the web site: http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Awards/silver_star.aspx
Criteria:
The Silver Star is awarded to a person who, while serving in any capacity with the U.S. Army, is cited for gallantry in action against an enemy of the United States while engaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force, or while serving with friendly foreign forces engaged in armed conflict against an opposing armed force in which the United States is not a belligerent party. The required gallantry, while of a lesser degree than that required for award of the Distinguished Service Cross, must nevertheless have been performed with marked distinction.
Tec 4
US Army
WW II
Silver Star
The following was copied from 'The Institute of Heraldry' and the 'Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army'. From the web site: http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Awards/silver_star.aspx
Criteria:
The Silver Star is awarded to a person who, while serving in any capacity with the U.S. Army, is cited for gallantry in action against an enemy of the United States while engaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force, or while serving with friendly foreign forces engaged in armed conflict against an opposing armed force in which the United States is not a belligerent party. The required gallantry, while of a lesser degree than that required for award of the Distinguished Service Cross, must nevertheless have been performed with marked distinction.
US Army
WW II
Silver Star
The following was copied from 'The Institute of Heraldry' and the 'Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army'. From the web site: http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Awards/silver_star.aspx
Criteria:
The Silver Star is awarded to a person who, while serving in any capacity with the U.S. Army, is cited for gallantry in action against an enemy of the United States while engaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force, or while serving with friendly foreign forces engaged in armed conflict against an opposing armed force in which the United States is not a belligerent party. The required gallantry, while of a lesser degree than that required for award of the Distinguished Service Cross, must nevertheless have been performed with marked distinction.
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