Maj. Gen. Ruhlen, graduate of the United States Military Academy (1935). Veteran of World War II. Commanded the Third Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 9th Armored Division. Participated in the defense of Luxembourg, Bastogne and the capture of the bridge over Rhine River at Remagen. His last post was Deputy Commanding General, Fourth United States Army and, concurrently, Commanding General, Fort Sam Houston. Also recipient of the Distinguished Service Award (Vietna) and several Legion of Merits
George Ruhlen
AWARDS BY DATE OF ACTION:
Army Distinguished Service Medal AWARDED FOR ACTIONS DURING Vietnam War
Service: Army ~ Rank: Major General ~ Division: IV Army
GENERAL ORDERS: United States Military Academy Register of Graduates
CITATION:
(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Major General George Ruhlen, United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Deputy Commanding General, FOURTH Army, from 1969 to 1970.
Silver Star AWARDED FOR ACTIONS DURING World War II
Service: Army ~ Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Battalion: 3d Armored Field Artillery Battalion
Division: 9th Armored Division
GENERAL ORDERS: Headquarters, 9th Armored Division, General Orders No. 133 (1945)
CITATION:
(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Field Artillery) George Ruhlen, United States Army, was awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in connection with military operations against the enemy as Commanding Officer, 3d Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 9th Armored Division, during World War II.
George Ruhlen
AWARDS BY DATE OF ACTION:
Army Distinguished Service Medal AWARDED FOR ACTIONS DURING Vietnam War
Service: Army ~ Rank: Major General ~ Division: IV Army
GENERAL ORDERS: United States Military Academy Register of Graduates
CITATION:
(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Major General George Ruhlen, United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Deputy Commanding General, FOURTH Army, from 1969 to 1970.
Silver Star AWARDED FOR ACTIONS DURING World War II
Service: Army ~ Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Battalion: 3d Armored Field Artillery Battalion
Division: 9th Armored Division
GENERAL ORDERS: Headquarters, 9th Armored Division, General Orders No. 133 (1945)
CITATION:
(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Field Artillery) George Ruhlen, United States Army, was awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in connection with military operations against the enemy as Commanding Officer, 3d Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 9th Armored Division, during World War II.
Maj. Gen. Ruhlen, graduate of the United States Military Academy (1935). Veteran of World War II. Commanded the Third Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 9th Armored Division. Participated in the defense of Luxembourg, Bastogne and the capture of the bridge over Rhine River at Remagen. His last post was Deputy Commanding General, Fourth United States Army and, concurrently, Commanding General, Fort Sam Houston. Also recipient of the Distinguished Service Award (Vietna) and several Legion of Merits
George Ruhlen
AWARDS BY DATE OF ACTION:
Army Distinguished Service Medal AWARDED FOR ACTIONS DURING Vietnam War
Service: Army ~ Rank: Major General ~ Division: IV Army
GENERAL ORDERS: United States Military Academy Register of Graduates
CITATION:
(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Major General George Ruhlen, United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Deputy Commanding General, FOURTH Army, from 1969 to 1970.
Silver Star AWARDED FOR ACTIONS DURING World War II
Service: Army ~ Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Battalion: 3d Armored Field Artillery Battalion
Division: 9th Armored Division
GENERAL ORDERS: Headquarters, 9th Armored Division, General Orders No. 133 (1945)
CITATION:
(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Field Artillery) George Ruhlen, United States Army, was awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in connection with military operations against the enemy as Commanding Officer, 3d Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 9th Armored Division, during World War II.
George Ruhlen
AWARDS BY DATE OF ACTION:
Army Distinguished Service Medal AWARDED FOR ACTIONS DURING Vietnam War
Service: Army ~ Rank: Major General ~ Division: IV Army
GENERAL ORDERS: United States Military Academy Register of Graduates
CITATION:
(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Major General George Ruhlen, United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Deputy Commanding General, FOURTH Army, from 1969 to 1970.
Silver Star AWARDED FOR ACTIONS DURING World War II
Service: Army ~ Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Battalion: 3d Armored Field Artillery Battalion
Division: 9th Armored Division
GENERAL ORDERS: Headquarters, 9th Armored Division, General Orders No. 133 (1945)
CITATION:
(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Field Artillery) George Ruhlen, United States Army, was awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in connection with military operations against the enemy as Commanding Officer, 3d Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 9th Armored Division, during World War II.
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