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Frederick Garside Terry

West Point, 1930

Be Thou At Peace

Posted by David Twigg, 1SG (Ret) on February 5, 2016:

Frederick Garside Terry
Date of death: June 24, 1944
Home of record: St. Clair County Illinois
Status: KIA

Frederick Terry graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1930.

AWARDS AND CITATIONS

Silver Star
Awarded for actions during the World War II

(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Field Artillery) Frederick Garside Terry (ASN: 0-18044), United States Army, was awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in connection with military operations against the enemy while serving as a Forward Observer at Saipan on 24 June 1944.

General Orders: United States Military Academy Register of Graduates
Action Date: World War II
Service: Army
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel


Legion of Merit
Awarded for actions during the World War II

(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Field Artillery) Frederick Garside Terry (ASN: 0-18044), United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit (Posthumously) for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States while serving as an Artillery Forward Observer during World War II.

General Orders: United States Military Academy Register of Graduates
Action Date: World War II
Service: Army
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel

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