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Greek to him: Truman awards the Legion of Merit to a foreign officer

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Greek to him: Truman awards the Legion of Merit to a foreign officer

DS as president, one page, 8 x 10.5, no date [circa 1949]. A typed Citation for the Legion of Merit, Degree of Officer. The text reads, in part: “Brigadier Arhimides Argyropoulos, Greek National Army … performed exceptionally meritorious service as Chief of Staff, Epirus and Western-Macedonia Headquarters, Greek National Army, from June 1949 to September 1949. During this period, by his professional skill, untiring zeal and whole-hearted cooperation, he has contributed in a high degree toward the achievement of peace in his native land.” A hint of soiling and a few wrinkles, otherwise fine condition. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #322 - Ended June 20, 2007