The President of the United States takes pride in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross (Posthumously) to Leslie W. Foster (6594527), Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with 4th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, in action against enemy forces on 14 September 1944. Staff Sergeant Foster's intrepid actions, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty at the cost of his life, exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the United States Army.
Headquarters, First U.S. Army, General Orders No. 87 (1944)
The President of the United States takes pride in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross (Posthumously) to Leslie W. Foster (6594527), Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with 4th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, in action against enemy forces on 14 September 1944. Staff Sergeant Foster's intrepid actions, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty at the cost of his life, exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the United States Army.
Headquarters, First U.S. Army, General Orders No. 87 (1944)
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SSGT, 4 CAV RCN SQ MECZ WORLD WAR II
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