SSgt. SCHLEY, HAROLD B., JR.
Synopsis:
The President of the United States takes pleasure
in presenting the Silver Star Medal to Harold B. Schley, Jr., Staff
Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity
in action while serving with Company A, 3d Tank Battalion, 3d Marine
Division (Rein.), FMF, in connection with combat operations against the
enemy in the Republic of Vietnam on July 28, 1969. By his courage,
aggressive fighting spirit and steadfast devotion to duty in the face of
extreme personal danger, Staff Sergeant Schley upheld the highest
traditions of the Marine Corps and the United States Naval Service.
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