
01-27-2002, 10:01 AM
The Legion of Merit -
For exceptionally meritoriout conduct in
the performance of outstanding service on
November 7, 1942 Lt. Mike Powell, 1st
Ranger Bn, rescued both a British and an
American POW from a heavily fortified
German outpost Lt. Powell's actions helped
secure Allied victory during the landings
of Operation Torch.
Norwegian War Cross With Sword -
For conspicuous bravery before the enemy,
in aiding the defense of Norway, on
February 12, 1943. Lt. Mike Powell, 1st
Ranger Bn, recovered a much sought after
Kriegsmarine officer personnel manifest
from the U-529, shortly before the
explosives he planetd scuttled the U-boat.
American Campaign Medal-
For meritorious conduct in the Invasion
of Normandy on June 6, 1944. Lt. Mike
Powell, 2nd Ranger Bn, survived the
assault on Omaha Beach and went on to
clear out a major German fortification,
eliminating enemy gunners, and ultimately
aiding in the securing of the D-1 exit
near Vierville.
The Good Conduct Medal-
For dedicated service in the armed forces
while the United States was at war, and
for displaying conspicuous initiative on
June 22, 1944. Lt. Mike Powell, 2nd Ranger
Bn, singlehandedly destroyed two King
Tiger tanks while on a special
intelligence gathering mission for the OSS.
Distinguished Service Cross-
For exceptionally meritorious service to
the government in a duty of great
responsibility on August 20, 1944. Lt.
Mike Powell, 2nd Ranger Bn, despite heavy
enemy sniper activity, safeguarded the
passage of all three members of a special
tank crew through the streets of Landenau,
near Brest.
Army Commendation Medal-
For heroism, meritorious achievement, and
meritorious service on January 18, 1945.
Lt. Mike Powell, 2nd Ranger Bn, under
tremendous sniper fire at the train
loading platform at the German stronghold
Fort Schmerzen, protected the assault team
with percise sniper fire, which consequently
escaped with less than five casualties
during disembarkment.
Then depending on the difficulty level you
played on you will get one of the following
Bronze Star
Silver Star
Distinguished Service Medal
There is also something called a
European African Middle-Eastern
Campaign Medal?????
Maybe a casuality of cut-backs?
Also in the pak files is a purple heart
and soldiers medal, dunno how you get those
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