General Orders 1946 - Fort Benning

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WAR DEPARTMENT
Xo. 50 Wasmselus 25, D. C., 3 June 1940
Sectlan
PROSTITUTIOX-Limitation near Army establishment ---..-..-. -- . . I
DISTINGUISHED-SERVICE MPDAI-AWR~B~ ............................... I1
DISTIXGUISHED-SERVICB XEDAL (OAK-LEAF CLUSTER)-Award..-..-.--- 111
LEGIOS OF XEKIT-l'o~lhumon~ awarde IV
LEGIOS OF 31ERIT--Avsrde ............................................. Y, VI
LEGION OF XGRIT (OAIGLEAW CLUSTER)-Anards .................... VII
BATTLE HONCRS-Citacion ai unit-.~ ...................................... VIIl
XED9I. OF FREEDOlrl-Aaa~d ........................................... IS
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TXPnUS COXMISSION MEDdLAward---.-- X
LEGION OW 3iERIT~-Cmre~tio~s i~ general orders .- . XI
I..PROSTITUTION.-I. Pursuant to the act of Congress approved 11 July
1941 (Public Law 163-i7th Con&; sec. I, WD Bol. 23, 1941), as amended by the
act of Congress anproved 15 Ma; 1046 (Public Law 381-79th Cong. ; sec. I, WD
Bul. 13, 1946), the Secretary of Wnr bas determined that is needful to the
efficicnr~, health, and welfare of the Am!:; to restrain and prevent commission
Of the offenses defined by said act, in an arm within a reasonable distance of Bort
Brasg, North Carolina. and liereby designates and describes said area as follows:
That area which lies within the following counties of the State of North Carolina-
Blndcn, Cmnberlnud, H:irnert, Hoke, Johnston, Lee, Moore, Richmond, Robesou,
Sornpson, Scotland, and Wnkc.
2. W'D Bulletin 24, 1942, and section IY, WD Geurrnl Orders 61, 1045, are
rescinded.
IAG 728.1 (21 May 4811
II..DISTINGUISHED-SERVICE MEDAL,By direction of the President,
under the prorisions of the act of Congress approved 9 July 1918 (WD Bul. 43,
lQlS), the Distinguished-Service Medal for exceprion~lly meritorions and distinguished
serrices in ihe performance of duties of great responsibility during the
periods indicated was awarded by the War Department to the followiugnamed
officers :
Brigadier General Cawoll 0. Bickelhnr~pt, 0105181, Army of thc United
States. December 1944 to July 1945.
Brigadier General Carlton S. Da~gusch, 0246180 (then colonel), Army of
the United States. October 1940 to September 1945.
Brigadier General Guy .?'elson Denninger, 0123883, Army of the United
States. October 1MO to September 1945.
Colonel Joseph Aaelgn Xelson, 0241R10, Adjutant General's Department,
Army of the United States. September 1MO to September 1945.
III..DISTIArGLIISHED-SERVICE MEDAL (OAK-LEAF CLUSTER).-BF
direction of the President, in addition to the Distinguished-Service Medal
awarded by the War Department to Brigadier Gcnernl Rog C. L. Grnham, as
published in n'D General Orders 49, 1045, a bronze Oak-Leaf Cluster for excep-
tionally meritorious and distingiished scmiees in the perfornmnee of duties of
great respon~ibility during the period indicated was awarded to him by the War
Department under the provisions of the act of Congress approved 9 July 1918
(WD Bul. 43. 1918). The citation is as fallows:
Brigadier General Kog 0. L. Graham, 04971, United States Army. June 1845
to May 1946.
IV..LEGION OF MERIT.-BY direetiop of the President, under the provisions
of the act of Congress approved 20 July 194' (sec. 111, WD Bul. 40, 1942) and
Executive Ordcr 9280, 29 October 1942 (see. I, WD Bul. 54, 1(142), the Legion of
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