Randolph D. Lincoln

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star Medal to Randolph D. Lincoln (31255736), Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, for gallantry in action while serving as a Squad Leader in Company B, 20th Armored Infantry Battalion, 10th Armored Division, at Ubstadt, Germany, on 2 April 1945. Braving intense hostile fire, Staff Sergeant Lincoln led his squad in an aggressive attack upon enemy forces, averting a threatened hostile counterattack. His gallant achievement reflects great credit upon himself and the military forces of the United States.