Recommendation for the award of an Oak Leaf Cluster to the Unit Citation has been presented to higher headquarters, by the Commanding General of the 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION, for the Fifth Ranger Battalion (less Companies "A", "C" and "E"), for its accomplishments in certain phases of the Battle for Brest".

        The actual award of this cluster, has not been made official, up to the present date, but is definitely expected to become official in the very near future.