General Orders 1946 - Fort Benning

tions against an enerng of the United States during the periods indicated was
awarded by the War Department to the following-named offleers and individuals:
Captain Roy T. BUCII, 0176457, Signal Corps, Army of the United States.
October 1912 to August 1W4.
Catherine 8. Cwtis, American Rpd Cross. July 1044 to May 1945.
Virginia Ellis, Anerienn Red Cross. JnIg 19-14 to Ma9 1945.
Louisa Wilsm Ra~rnnd; Acnerican Red Cross. July 1914 to Xny 1B45.
First Lieutenant John D. Home,; 0276216, Corps of Engineers, Army of the
United Slates. 1 1aniy to 10 hnguat 1'345.
Dudley (7. Joknson, American Red Cross. Angrist 1914 to Mag 18-15.
Captain 'I'homas H, ICura,,~cssi.ncs, OllR19'23, Field Artillcr~, Armg of the
United Stater. October 1044 to September 1915.
Lieutenant: Colonel Gnrtield L. Lindyuist, 0367764 (then captain), Qnartermllster
Gurps, Armg of the United States. Jaliliary to J~ine 1!143.
Xav Hock, American Red Cross. August 1914 to Nay 1915.
Lieutenant Commander H'rnnc?s L. V m Dwen, 126321, United States Naval
Reserve. 23 May to 15 July 1945.
X..UMITEO STATES OF AMERZCA TYPHUS COMMISSION MEDAL.-Dy
directim of the President, uriiier the gm~isions of Ex~cntive Wder T282, 24
Dccember 1912 (sec. TI, TVD Rul. 3, 1913) snii s~ction V, \$'I) Circular 142, 1944,
the United States 01 Anmica Typhus Cornmislim Ncdal for rxcegtionally meritorious
srrrices in cormection with tlie work of the Commission was awarded bs
the War 1)e~artmenl. to the folln~ring-named aflicer:
Captain SoIonron. Slierru. 016903!!9, 3Ieeiciil Corlls. Armg d the United Sintes,
fl.om 12 Xny to 12 July 1045, rendered meriiorious sw1-ices in Comection vith t!E
mo~k of the Uriiterl States of America Tj-girus Oommissirm by intensive and sueressful
efforts in ease fi~lding a~ld by vixorous a~lr!icntiun of control ~CI:SUL.CS.
Captain Sherrg's services, rendered at a time when nilvnncing American troops
had liberated ilrc victims of the coucmtration carngn uf Flossenhrirg and Nauthausen,
safeg~~ardvtl the military forces and reduccd the ,langer of the spvead of
rypims.
XI..LEGZON OF MERIT.-I. So mwlr of section 11, WD General Orr1ct.s 7,
1946. as pertains to Lientri~ant Colon~l l'i~gil L. 1i;eid. Gnrwnl Staff (:ergs
(Adjutant Ocnerel's Department), as rends "Lieutenant Culonel Virgil L. Field"
is nm~nded to rend "Lirutenaal, Odoncl Virgil F. F~PIII."
2. So much of section TI, WD General Orders l5,1%6, iis ~eytains to Lieutenant
XII..BRO.VZE STAR MEDAL-1. So mlrh of section IX, WD G~riwal Orders
53, 394% as )~crtnins to Cor~r,r;rl Paid fir. n~lowivg, Jii?~lical Drpa~bnent, a8
rends "(hnng scriul KO. BS2O090)" anci "O&ber 1044 to Janual's 1Y48" is
xmencietl to read ''(Army serial So. 6S20'300)" and "June 1912to Jnmlaug 1Yl.S:'
(This award su1)crseiles the award of the Rronze Star 3ledal to Corporal
Urou'ning, for services from 8 Julh? 1942 to 14 Oetnber 1N4, as poblished in
General Orrlers 220, General IIeadqunrters. TTnitrd States Arwy Rorccs, I'ticitic,
5 Ortober 1945.1
2. So much of section IX, WD General 01.dcrs 53, 1945, as pertains to Staff
Sergeant Pm!dcrick Rnliin, nledieal Departmrrit, as rends "October 1014 to January
1943" is amended to rcnd "June 1912 to January 1945.'' (This award SuIErsedes
the ma1.d of the Bronze Star 3Icdnl to Staff Sergeant Rebin, for semices
AGO 3183B