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Decorations and Awards

American
Congressional Medal of Honor 1

(Sgt. Ralph G. Neppel)

Distinguished Service Medal 1
Distinguished Service Cross 5
Legion of Merit 5
Silver Stars 798
Soldier's Medal 34
Bronze Star Medal 7,776
Purple Heart 4,747
Medical Badge 271
Meritorious Service Unit Plaque 20
Air Medal 106
British
Distinguished Service Order 2
Military Cross 7
Distinguished Conduct Medal 2
Military Medal 7
French
Legion D'honneur (Au Grade D'officier) 1
Legion D'honneur (Au Grade D'chevalier) 8
Croix de Guerre Avec Etoil De Vermeil 12
Croix de Guerre Avec Palme 17
Croix de Guerre Avec Etoile D'argent 12

(Number of awards made to the 83rd Division through and including General Order 228)


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