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(h Medal of Honor "awarded posthumo
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Distinguished Serrice Cross Awards
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e GENERAL Onoms NO. 1 1No~s.-Genera
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States Army Forces in the Far East,
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GENEEAL Onnms No. 2 WAR DEPARTNENT
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stnnding services during the pcriod
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President d the United States as pu
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sliite of the almost continuous dis
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GENEB~ O~UWS WAR DEPARTNENT No. 4 }
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Brigadier General Rayhond A. Helser
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VILLEGION OF MERIT.-1. By direction
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of America Typhus Commission, durin
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Gs~aaar OaoE~s NO. 5 WAR DEPARTMENT
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Technical Sergeant Donald Garson Sc
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WAR DEPARTAiENT No. 6 W~sar~cm~ 26,
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this high standard of combat readin
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Brigadier General Frank F. Ewereat,
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WAX DEPARTMENT WAGHIKCTOR 25, D. C.
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2. By direction of the President, u
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6, By direction of the President, i
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XILRATTLE HONORS.-As authorized by
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three-day stand in the face of terr
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Lieuteuant Colonel F~ederiok M. Bro
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Brigadier Kenneth a. Melean, C B, B
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Commission, including tbe control o
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ing ready to advance in less than ;
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artillery, machinegun, and smnll~ar
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enemy; but when the enemy discovere
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' long and hazardous drive from the
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GO 11 12 operations eflcicncy at a
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causing extenslve damage and destru
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of the Intelligence and Rrcmnoissan
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2d Obsermtion Squadron. 15th Chemic
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90th Bombardment Group (Heavy), Hea
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IILBURIMA, 1942.-1. Announcement is
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1011th Signal Company Service Group
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12th Air Cargo Resupply Squadron. 1
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78th Quartermaster Battalion (Mobil
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393d Engineers (Special Service Reg
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831st Signal Bnttnlion (Special), C
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36491:h Quartcrmaster Truck Company
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10th Radar Callhration Detachment.
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VIIILCHINA DEFENSIVE.-1. Announceme
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53d Portable Surgical Hosgital. 54t
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GO 12 26 Aorm 241, this general ord
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374th Quartermaster Truck Compang (
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26th Bombardment Sqnadron (Heavy),
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6th Replacement Depot, Headquarters
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21st Quartermaster Truck Battalion
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I 48th Qunrtermaeter Group, Readuua
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95th Ordnance Battalion, Headquar-
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156th Finance Disbursing Seetlon. 1
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i 204th Galaria Survey Uuit mm.) .
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275th Port Company, Transportation
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SGOth Quartermaster Company (Cam. p
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459th Counter Intelligence Corps De
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570th Engineer Dump Truck Company 5
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716th Tank Battalion. 17741h Engine
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029th Army Postal Unit. 929th Engin
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1412th Quartermaster Depot Company.
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1884th Qualtermaster Tmck Company (
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3683d Signal Service Oetachment 333
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5280th Ordnance Battalion (Aviation
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7th Tactical AIr Oommnnications 1 2
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Mist Signal Photogrsphic Company. L
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2. When entering individual credit
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BIXMARCK ARCHIPBLACO 1st Cavalry Di
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Mth Army Postal Unit (Type F). 1318
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620th Amphibian Truck Company, 1461
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4th Aircraft Repair Unit (Floating)
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55th Reconnxissanco Squadron, 77th
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7626 Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Bat
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S116th Signal Service Battalion (tw
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1st Portable Surgical Hospital. 1st
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14th Replacement Battalion, Headqua
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56th Malaria Control Detachment. '
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97 GO 12 801st Quartermaster Railhe
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420th meld Artillery Group, Headqua
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6Olst Quartermaster Grave Registrat
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103 893d Medical Clearing Company.
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105 GO 12 1715th Signal Service Bat
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19818th Quartermaster Gasoline Supp
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United States Army Services of Supp
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V Fighter Comtnana, Headquarters nn
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228 Transportation Cow Amphibian Tr
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54th Troop Carrier Wing, Headquarte
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117 GO 12 109th Chemical Processing
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lmst Signal Radar Maintenance Team
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2936 Joint Assault Slgnal Company.
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42lst Wlgineer Dump Truck Company 4
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558th Quartermaster Railhead Com- p
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744th Military Police Battalion, Hc
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1%2d Engineer Port Construction and
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3B2d Qunrtermaster Drivers Detach-
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Headquarters and Service, General H
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3073d Ordnadce Maintenance Company,
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14th Combat Cargo Squadron, 4th Com
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141 385th Medical Collecting Compan
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1327th Engineers General Service Re
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1891st Engineer Avlation Battalion,
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41st Bombardment Group, Headquar te
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149 GO 12 last Photo Intelligence T
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376th General Surgical Team. 376th
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8Wth Engineer Service Company. 868t
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3754th Quartermaster Truck Campany.
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CHINA OFFENSIVE 1st Atr Base Commun
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Chinese American Composile Wing. He
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4th Emergency Rescue Squadron (two
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163 Omcm : DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER EDW
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~mrt of the 3d Dattnlion, 16.91h 1,
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point, and return to their base. On
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I..MEDAL OF RONOR.-By direction of
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Sergeant John 8. YcKinney (Army ser
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General Van Detcsen, for services d
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Coloncl Roger J. Brozmze, 017525: A
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WAR DEPARTMENT, Wasnrh-cmh- 2.7, D.
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AGO 3051B Colollel William E. Lamed
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Departmeut under the provisions of
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the squadron snwd 23 lives, wllile
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1 GEXEBAL ORDERS WAR DEPARTMENT No.
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the destruction of six machine guns
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Louis Spealler, American Red Crass.
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Captain Joseah F. Morgan, 0672387,
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G E ~ AOWEX I WAR DEPARTMENT KO. 17
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Colonel Gzry C. Remoad, 0170857,' T
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WAR DEP.iRT31ENT WASHINOTON 2j, D.
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the stricken unit from the flanks,
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Brigadier GenPral Jawlea A. O'Conno
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Colonel Clarence Rensnato, 017708,
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Q E ~ 0-8 L WAR DEPARTrn NO. 20 1 W
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2. Company R, 137th Inlandry Reghmd
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GENE~L OBDESS WAR DEPARTMENT No. 21
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strong enemy forces moving in to at
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Colonel Cecil T,. Rutledge, Oi296,
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13. So much of section IX, WD Gener
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GEmsat OsnEus ~VAB D~ARTMERT No. 22
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Major William. W. Dillerd, 027009,
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Orders 30, 1943, a broilze Oak-Leaf
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Staff Sergeant Lauris E. Hozclund (
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GENKIIAL On~rns NO. 23 Section WODA
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ceptionally meritorious and disting
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Lieutenant John H. AI. 7'iObu. Jr.,
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tions against an enerng of the Unit
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GEN~AI 0mm.s No. 24 W.4R DEPARTMEET
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Major Gcneral LesZie C. Ilollis, Br
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WAR I)El?ARTMENT ~VA~HIN~TON 25, D.
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Executive Order 9260, 29 October 19
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VI..LEGION OF MERIT (OAK-LEAF CLUST
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toliulrs rondwl irr the ierfcmnni!r
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G~tinUr. OBoFaS WAR DEPARTMENT No.
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Colonel PizilZ V. Pechet~d Chalret
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C~lOnel Robert W. Ward, 017637, Gcn
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GO 28 8 work of the United States o
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indicatcd was awardcd to him by the
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companies on either flank of Compan
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machine .wis, six light machine gun
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Major General (Ilarence L. Sturdeva
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IX..BRONZE STAR MEDAL (OAK-LEAF CLU
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GEN- ORDEFCS~ No. 63 I WAX D!IP.kRT
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Lieutenant Colonel Jamcs H. Frier,
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VII.-DISTINGUISHED-FLYING CROSS.-Ry
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Staff Sergeant Stanley L Reloinski
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F.4R DEPARTMENT WASlXINGTaN 25, D.
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, Ordej 160, Headquarters 86th Infa
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cent courage and distinguished hero
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:ivate First Cl:rss Dirk J. Ylug (A
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Lieutenant Colonel John J. Martin,
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2. Ey direction of the President, i
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durlng the period indicated was awa
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2 The idt Battalion, 504th Perachu.
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Ge~.mans to lay down their arrna, f
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during the pcriod indicated was axm
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On 20 April. thc lit Battalion, rei
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G~n~sar, Onoms No. 65 \VAR DEPARTME
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VZIZ..B.ITTLC HONORS.-As anthoriaed
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Une attninnl. As the keystone in tl
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Sergeant Joseph E. Muller (Army ser
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wounded men. Whenever casualties oc
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Teehnlcal Sergeant Fredef-kbrk W. U
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in the performance of outstanding 8
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GO 70 2 As they charged up the hill
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volunteered to perform extra-hazard
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feet long, wltB numerous compartmen
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Tbe 2d Battalion, 4.f8d Regimental
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GO 89 WAR DEPARTNEW WbSEIKGTos 25,
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to May 1946. (This award wpersedes
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Captain 8. T. P. Potter, British Ar
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arid courageous devotion to duty re
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WAR DEPARTMENT WASHINOTON 25. D. C.
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GENERAL ORDERS WAR DEPARTMENT Nn. 9
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, Qarsk~ar, Owxss No. 101 I WAR DEP
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UEN~AL OBDW Wi4B DEPARTMENT No. 1(K
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Army, on 18 January 1942, displayed
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Philippines, displayed outstanding
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VI .BRONZE STAR MEDAL.-I. By direct
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X..IINITED STATES OF AMERICA TYPHUS
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p benefit to the American armed for
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sions were completed, the infantry
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the perlods indicated was awarded b
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3. By diretion of the President, un
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4. By direction of the President, i
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States during the wriods indicated
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2. By direction of the President, u
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preparing the wounded man for movcm
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snortage of automotive parts. Throu
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2. So much of paragraph 5, section
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Headquarters and Headquarters Bat-
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IIeadquarters, 158th Regimental Cor
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0. Lo8 Negron Z8Zand.-28 Fcbruary 1
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644th Ordnanee Ammunition Company.
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g. Dinag~t Island.-17 October 1M4,0
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275th Chcmicnl Serviee Platoon. 716
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1st Platoon. F03d Tank Compauy. Bat
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a. Caballo Island.47 March 1945.090
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5. Guadalcana1.-T'ernhrre Village.-
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Detachment. 304th Field Artiilery B
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2d Platoon, Gmpany 0, 10% Tang 3d P
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g. Anyab, B uma.3 January 1445. Sou
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GO 108 Uml~ar OEDEBS WAR DEPARTMENT
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Geh.mar. OSUERS WAR DEPARTMEKT No.
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2. The 1st Pathlinder Syuarlron (dl
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GEN~AL OIIDE~R No. 113 } WAR DEPART
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weawns were destroyed or captured.
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GenmdI. Owms No. 115 WAR DEPARTMENT
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GENER~L OBOERS WAR DEPARMNT No. 118
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Techniral Sergeant Whfred 0. Maxwel
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17th Armored Engineer Battalion. 41
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Q E N ORDERB ~ WAR DEPARTMENT NO. 1
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Captain John A. Qrlfllths, British
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educe six 88-mm guns and capture 1,
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le, thunder storni8, rain, fog, and
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UEN~AL Oaorns WAR DEPARTMENT NO. 12
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GENmal ORDERS WAR DIOPARTMENT No. 1
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Star Medal to Colonel Cook, for ser
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Bronze Star Medal for meritorious s
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XIV..AIR MEDAL AND OAK-LEAF CLUSTER
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GENEEAL OWERS WAR DEPART~~EWT NO. 1
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O~EEAL OED- No. 137 W.4R DEPARTDlEN
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WAR DmPARTMENT mAsnlno~oH 25, D. C.
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dnrlng the period indicated was awa
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3. B: direction of the President, u
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First T.icutmant ,7ohn Lauthenrc7~l
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Sergeant John 8. Btcrriar (Army ser
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5. By direction of the President, u
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Captain Clwencs B. Conne?, ORO8iX7,
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attalion was caught in n continuous
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GENEEAC ORDERS WAR DEPARTMEKT Nn. 1
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Technical Sergeant Clarence K. Ch2c
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Congress approved 20 July 1042 (see
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Major Paul W. &hurtx, 0219317, Coas
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GEPZEAL O R D ~ WAR DEPARTMENT KO.