General Orders 1946 - Fort Benning

Orders 30, 1943, a broilze Oak-Leaf Cluster for exceptiol~nlly mel.itoriouS conduct
in ihe performance 01 outstanding services during the period indicated was
awarded to him by the War Department undcr the provisions of the net of 0211gress
appoved 20 Julx 1942 (see. 111, WD Bul. 40, 19-12), and Executive Order
9260, 29 October 1942 (sec. I, IVD Dul. 54, 1942). The citatiou is as follows:
Colonel Eargent P. Huff, 08592. Ordnance Department, United States Army.
April 1943 to September 1946.
6. Bx direction of the President, in nadition to the Legion of Merit awarded
to Colonel Ifozcord Xer, as published in General Orders 228, United States Army
Farces, European Theater, 2 SepLemhr 1945, a bronze Oak-Ianf Cluster for
ex~:fviionaliy merilorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services
daring the period indicated was awarded to him by the War Deportment under
the provisions of the act of Congress approved 20 July 1942 (sec. 111, WD Bui.
40, 19421 and Executive Order 9260, 20 October 1942 (am. I, WD Bni. 54, 1942).
The citation is as follows:
Colonel noward Her, 015518, Corps of Engineers, United States Army. July
1942 to Xo~ember IN4
7. fir direction of the President. in addition to the Lesion - of Merit awarded
to Colonel ~oaert N. Moore, as ~ulrlished in General Orders 29,19 December 1945,
Headquarters Army Service Forces, a brouze Onk-lcaf Cluster for exce]xionally
meritorious conduct in the pcrformauce of outstanding servies during the period
indicnted nas awnrded to him by the War Deynrtment under the ~rovisious of
tile act ai Congress approved ZI July 1942 (see. III. WD nu]. 40,194-) and ~xmutive
Order 9260, 29 October 1942 (see. I, WD Bui. 54, 1942). The citation is as
iollows:
Colonel Robert 6. Moore, 011911, Gcneral Staff Corps, United States Army.
Jnly 1943 to January 1946.
VI..DISTINGUISHED-FLYING CROSS.-By direction of the President,
undcr the ~rovislons uf the net of Cnn~ress . x~nroved . . 2 Julr 1926 !WD Bul. 8.
I!Vt;), n I)irlil.t~.i~lled-Flyiu~ ('rohr i8.r cxllmndit 31). a~hi~~~~nwt I whlir por-
Iidpnlln~ In ncrlll flight during rhr' ~rriorl inrlic;~lrll w;tc :,n,.nlld pmti.utu mlly
by the War Department lo the followog-named o5cer:
Wrst Lieutenant Henq 0. BelziteZ, 024806, Air Cayps, United Stares Army.
13 August 1944.
VII..BRONZE STAR MEDAL,By direction of the President, under tbe pr*
visions of Executive Order 9419, 4 Pebruary 1944 (sec. 11, \VD Bul. 3, 1944). a
Bronm Star Medal for heroic acllierement in connection wit11 miiituy operations
against an enemy of the United States during the period indicated was au'orded
pnstl~umously by the Wnr De~nrimrnt to the followiog~named Chief Warrant
Olfieer.
Ohief Warrant Mticer dlesanrlw E. Kccyan, Air Corps, Army of the United
SLates, while a pl.isoner of war nbonrll a Japanese ship which was bomb& and
sunk off Olongapo. Philippiue Islands, on 15 December 1944, assisted in the rescue
operations of the injured despite the stcndily advancing flames and the imminence
of another attack.
VIII..BRONZE STAR MEDAL,l. By direction of the President, under the
provisions of Eaeclltire Ul'der 94W, 4 February 1944 (see. 11, WD Bul. 3, 1944),
a Browse Spar Medal for meritorious services in connection with military opera-