General Orders 1946 - Fort Benning

Boyce, as p-hlished in General Orders 97, North African Theater of Operations,
United States A rw Forces, 27 September 1944. a bronze Oak-Leaf Cluster for
cxceptionnlly meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services
during the wriod indicated was awarded to her by the War Department under
the grorisions of the act of Congress approved 20 July IS42 (sec. 111, WD Bul. 40,
1942) and Executive Order 9260, 29 Oetoher 1942 (sec. I, WD Bul. 54, 1942).
The citation is as follows:
Colonel Wostrav Rattle Boyce, L303812, Women's Army Corps, Armg of the
United States. September 1%4 to Jnnuary 1W.
2. By direction of the President, in addition to the Legion of Merit awardcd
by the War Department to Colonel J:ireph B. Orazcford, as published in WD
Geueral Orders 49, 1913, a second bronze Onk-Leaf Cluster for exeeptlonally
meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding gmvires during the period
indicated mas awardcd to hlm by the War Degartr!icilt under the provisions of
the act of Congress approved 20 July 1912 (src. 111, WD Bui. 40, 1942) and
Executive Order 9260, 29 October 1842 (see. I, WD Bul. 54, 1942). The citation
is as follows:
&lone1 Joseph B. Crauford, 01Q215, General Staff Corps, United States Army.
January 1945 to March 1046.
3. By direction of the President, in addition to the Legion of Merit awarded
to Colonel Mno 8. Johnsan, as published in General Ordeters 3j, Eurollenn Theater,
14 Marrh 1915, n bronze Oak-Leaf Olustcr for csceptionally meritorious conducl
in the performnnce of outstanding services during the period indicated was
awarded to him by the War Department under the provi~ons of the act of
Congress npprovcd 20 July 1942 (see. 111, WD Bul. 40,1942) and Executive Order
9260, 29 October 1042 (sec. 1, WD Bul. 54, 1942). TLie citation ia as follows:
Colonel Max S. JoAWan, 016745, Gcneral Stzff Corps, Cnited States Army.
February 1945 to March 1946.
IX..DISTI'NGUISHED-FLYING CROSS.-By direction of the President,
under the proriaions of the act of Congress approved 2 July 1926 (WD Bul. 8,
19263, a Distinguished-Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while partici-
pating in aerial flight during the period indicated was awarded by the War
Deiiartmeot to the following-narned officer:
Captain Leland H. Henderson. 0715MO, Air Corps, Army of the United States.
tions against an enmy of the Unitcd States during the lleriods indicated wns
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awarded by the War Department to the followingnamcd officers:
Chaplain (captain) Harrtl W. Alemandn: 04W511, Caps of Chaplains,
Arms of the United States. 16 to 19 December 1944.
Major Allen B. Willend, 0233828, Infantry, Amy of the United States.
16 to 19 December 1944.
XI..AIR MEDAL.-BY direction of ttre Inresident. under the nrovlsions of
nwardal by the War Department to the following-named officer:
Second Lieutenant Clyde A. Ounderson, 06!XJ!J51, Air Corps, Army of the Unitcd
Statcs. 10 February 1944.
XII..BATTLE HONORS.-As authorized by Executive Order 9396 (se. I.
WD Ilul. 22,19.13), sn~leiseding Executive Order SO75 (scc. 111, WD Bul. 11,1042),
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