General Orders 1946 - Fort Benning

gress approved 20 July 1942 (see. 111, WD Bui. 40, 1912) and Executive Order
9260, 29 October 1942 (see. I, WD Bui. 54, 11142). The cilation is as follows:
Colonel Kenneth R. Collins, 04802%3, Air Corps, Army of the United States.
Oetobcr 2944 to July 1943.
4. By direction of the President, in addition to the Legion of Merit awarded
by the War Department to Brigadier Gencral John W. N. Scl~fflz, as published in
WD General Orders 07. 1045, a bronze Onk-Leaf Cluster far exceptionally meritorious
conduct in the performance of outstanding services during the period
indicated was awarded to him by the War Department under the ~rovi~ions of
the act of Congress approved 20 July 1942 (sec. 111, WD Rul. 40, 1842) and
Executive Order S260, 29 October 1942 (see. I, WD Bui. 54, 1942). The citation
i8 as follows:
Brigadier General Jolm W. N Schrdz, 0232'7, United States Army. October
1013 to Janualy 1946.
5. By direction of the President, in addition to the Legion of Merit awarded
to Colonel Piisl H. Streit, as published in General Orders 51, Pacific Ocean Area,
17 Uay 1945, a bronze O'ek-Leaf Cluster lor esception~liy meritorious conduel
iu the performallre of outstan8i:lg services during the period indicated was
awarded to him by the War Department under the provisious of the act of
Cuugress amroved 20 July 1W2 (see. 111, WD Bul. 40, 1942) and Executive
Ovler 9260,2C October 1942 (see. I, WD Rnl. 54,1S42). The eitntinn is as fallows:
Culouel Puul H. Streit, 06254, BIrdicai Corps, Uniled States -4rrny June 1945
to February 1N6.
VILBROXZE STAR MEDAL.->. By directioo of the Presidcut, under the
pro~isions O: Executive Grder 9419, 4 February 1944 (sec. 11, Wd Hul. 3, 1844),
a Bronze Star Medal for meritorious services in connection with military operations
against an enemy of the United Slates during the periods intiieated \\-as
awarded by the War Department to thc following-nxrnefl indhidnxls:
Carl E. Dennet, American Red Cross. August 1944 ta May 1945.
Dactar Thomas A. MurrelZ, American civilian. March 15344 to Oetobcr
1945.
Havtley Rowe, Amcricau civilian. May to September lW.
Doctor Edzotn G. Schneider. dmerican civilian. Amil to Juls 1945.
2. By direction of the President, under the provisions of Bxecutire Order gL1O.
4 Fcbruary 1944 (sec. 11, WD Bul 3, 1944). a Bronze Star Medal far meritorious
serriees iu nmnection with military operatinns against an enemy of the United
States during the period Inaicnled was awarded by the Commnndirlg General,
European Theater, to tbe following-named omcer:
First T.ieutenaut Sork N. Holland, 013295532, Infantry, Ammy of the United
Stales. Jnrn~nry to May 1114'j.
5. By direction of the President, untier ihepro~isions of Executive Order 9919,
4 February 1914 (ser. 11, WD Bul. 3, 1944), a Bronzc Star nfedal for heroic
achievement in connection with military operations against an enemy of the
United Shtei during the period indicated was awarded by the Camrnnnrling
Geucml. European Theater, to the follon~ing-named enlisted man :
Technician Third Grade Leonard H. EZosner (Army serial KO. 37073ii39),
Medical Detachment, 271th Infantry Regiment, Mcdical Department, Army of
the United State?, rlisplnyed heroic conduct in action at Stiring Wendel, France,
on 7 3Iercb 1Hi. He set up a forward aid station under heavy artillery flre
and within range of smali-arms Drc. Although wounded by a direct hit of n
shell On the aid station, Technician Klosnev courageously maintained it in
opelation until the situation improved and he could be treated.
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