Gus G. Nagy
Description
Brigadier General Gus G. Nagy was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class 212, 7 April 1943. His first duty assignment was as Intelligence Officer, 3d Battalion, 273d Infantry. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Company Commander, Headquarters Company, 3d Battalion, 273d Infantry; Battalion Operations Officer, Headquarters, 3d Battalion, 273d Infantry; Platoon Leader, Company L, 273d Infantry; Company Commander, Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 273d Infantry; Company Commander, Cannon Company, 273d Infantry, Company Commander, Cannon Company, 175th Infantry; Director, Infantry Department, Pittsburgh United States Army Reserve School, Pennsylvania; Commander, Pittsburgh Logistics Command, New Kensington, Pennsylvania; Department Director and Commandant, Pittsburgh United States Army Reserve School, Pennsylvania National Guard; and National Secretary of the William Penn Association, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. | Brigadier General Nagy is a graduate of the United States Army Reserve Infantry Advanced Course, United States Army Reserve Civil Affairs Military Government Course and Command and General Staff College. | His military awards and decorations include: Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal, Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Medal, American Campaign Medal, European - Middle East - African Campaign Medals, World War II Victory Medal, Army of Occupation Medal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal and Combat Infantryman Badge.