The Presidential Unit Citation, originally called the Distinguished Unit Citation, is awarded to units of the Uniformed services of the United States, and those of allied countries, for extraordinary heroism in action against an armed enemy on or after 7 December 1941 (the date of the Attack on Pearl Harbor and the start of American involvement in World War 2). The unit must display such gallantry, determination, and esprit de corps in accomplishing its mission under extremely difficult and hazardous conditions so as to set it apart from and above other units participating in the same campaign. Issued to Sergeant William Schneider, 101st Airborne Division
Date Of Manufacture: 1945
Nationality : American
Number of Items: 1
Other Information: Donated by the family of Sergeant Schneider