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On the recordJanuary 10, 1946
Through his successful achievements, General Donovan contributed in a high degree to the success of military operations in the prosecution of the war.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Citation Accompanying Distinguished Service Medal Presented to General William J. Donovan.

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