Civilian awards:Presidential Medal of Freedom (posthumously, 1980)
Military awards:Silver Star
Senate positions:Senate positions Senate Majority LeaderIn office, January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1961WhipEarle Clements, Mike MansfieldPreceded byWilliam KnowlandSucceeded byMike MansfieldSenate Minority LeaderIn office, January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955WhipEarle ClementsPreceded byStyles BridgesSucceeded byWilliam KnowlandChair of the Senate Democratic CaucusIn office, January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1961Preceded byErnest McFarlandSucceeded byMike MansfieldSenate Majority WhipIn office, January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1953LeaderErnest McFarlandPreceded byFrancis J. MyersSucceeded byLeverett Saltonstall, In office, January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1961, Earle Clements, Mike Mansfield, William Knowland, Mike Mansfield, In office, January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955, Earle Clements, Styles Bridges, William Knowland, In office, January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1961, Ernest McFarland, Mike Mansfield, In office, January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1953, Ernest McFarland, Francis J. Myers, Leverett Saltonstall
Years of service:1940–1941 (inactive), , 1941–1942 (active), , 1942–1964 (reserve)