General Orders 1946 - Fort Benning

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work of the United States of America Typhus Commission during the period 11
May to 10 June 1M5 in Germany. IIe took charge of and administered the details
fol. the control of an epidemic of tyghus fever raging in the midst of thousands of
eonvc~traiion camp internees, who were in such poor physical condition fl.om
staraatiou and other diseases as to furnish an unusually fertile fleld for the spread
of this drcnded disease
XILLEGION OF MERIT.-So much of section VI, WD General Orders 9,1046.
BS PerLaim to Brigadier General Dav(d L. Hufner, United States Army, is re
ncindcd (see par. 5, see. VI above).
XII. .DISTINGUISFIED-FLYING CROSS (OAR-LEAF CLUSTER).-So much
of ntTtion IV. \VD General Orders 46. 1M5, as pertains to Major Freddo A.
Bwsodi. Alr Corps, as reads "l)istioguished~FI~ing Cross was awarded post-
hnrnou.a:y" is amended to read "a bronze Oalr-lnaf duster was swarded post-
humously."
HY OMEB OF PEE SEOFCGTA~Y dP TAB:
OPPICI*I t DWIGHT D. EISEhBOWEB
EDWARD B. WITSELL Ohis1 of Staff
Major General
Tho Adjutant Genera2