General Orders 1946 - Fort Benning

8. By direction of the President, in addition to the Legion of Merit awarded to
Colonel Charles T. Young, as published in General Orders 73, Headquarters
Hawailan Department, 31 May 1943, a bronze Onk-Leaf Cluster for exceptionally
meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services during the period
indicated was awarded to him by the War Department under the provisions of
the act of Congress approved 20 July 1942 (see. 111, WD Bul. 40, 1942) and Exeeu-
tive Order 9200, 29 October 1942 (sec. I, WD Bul. 54, 1042). The citation is as
follows :
Colonel Charzed T. Young, 017335, Medical Corps, United States Army. March
to October 1945.
VIII..LEGION OF MERIT.-So much of section V, WD General'Orders 82.
1945, as pertains to Colonel Roger J. Brome, Air Corps, is rescindd (See sec. VII
above).
IX..LEGION OF MERIT (OAK-LEAF CLUSTER).-The award of n brouze
Oalr-Leaf Cluster to the Lcgion of Merit to Colonel Dustave B. Vogel, as published
in section 111. General Orders 154, Mediterranean Theater of Operations, 2 August
1945. for services from June 1044 to July 1945. is superseded by the award of the
Distinguished-Service Medal to Colonel Vogel as published in section 11, WD
General Orders 124. 1945.
X..BRONZE STAR MEDAL.-The award of the Bronze Star Medal to Briga-
dier Geueral Errneat J. Damleu, as publishd in section 111, General Orders 96,
Europenn Theater of Operations, 19 May 1945. for services from 31 March to 9 May
1945, is superseded by the award of the Distlnguished-Service Medal to Brigadier
Genernl Dawleu as published in section I, WD General Orders 1, 1946.
XI..BRONZE STAR MEDAL (OAK-LEAF CLUSTER).-The award of a
second bronze Oak-Leaf Cluater to the Bronze Star Medal to Brigadier General
Ralph .I. Canine, as published in section 111, General Orders 44, XI1 Corps, 3 June
1945,ls superseded bg the award of the Distinguished-Service Medal to Brigadier
General Canine as published in section 11, WD General Orders 124, 1945.
XII..BRONZZ STAR MEDAL (SECOND OAK-LEAF CLUSTER).-Section
VII, WD General Orders 1, 1946, Is rescinded.
BY OEDta 05" THE SECEETABY OF WAR:
O~OIAL
: DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
EDWARD F. WITSELL Ohief of Staff
Major OnteraZ
The Adjutant Genera2
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