General Orders 1946 - Fort Benning

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26th Bombardment Sqnadron (Heavy), 147th Infantry Regiment (less Cannon 11th Bombardment Group (IIeavy), Company). XIII Bomber Command. 164th Infanby Regiment (less Canuon 26th Signal Company, Americal Divi- Company), Americal Division. s1on. 182d Infantry Regiment (less Cannon 23th Scrrice Grouu. Comuanr). . .., Americal - Division. ~~ 3lst ~ombardment Squadron (Heavy), 214th Antiaircraft Artillery Group, 5th Bombardment Grouv (Ifeary). ~ ~ Headauarters and Headouarter~ Rat- ~ XI11 Bomber Command. tery. 39th Military Police Company (less 1 218th Chemical Composite Company, piatoon). America1 Division. Depot Section. 426 Bornbarrlment Squadron (Heavy), Plst Field Artillery Battalion (155. 11th Bombardment Group (Heavy), mm Howitzer), America1 Division. XSII Bomber Command. 246th Field Artillcry Battalion (105- 4dd Infantry Division (less 43d Qoar- mm Howilzer), America1 Division. termnster Company, 103d Ficld Artil- 246th Field Artillery Battalion (105lery Battalion (105-mm Howitzer), Elm Howitzer). Americal Division. and 172d Infantry Regiment). 247th Field Artillery Battalion (105- 44th Fighter Squadron, Headquarters mm Howitzer), America1 Division. XI11 Fighter Command. 250th Antiaircraft Artillery Searchmst Ordnance Anlnlunition Company. light Battalion (Semlmobile). 52d Field Hospital, 2d and 3d Hospital 259th Separate Coast Artillery Bat- Units and IIeadquarters Company. talion (Harbor Defense). 57th Engineer Battalion (Combat), 339th Fighter Squadron, 347th Fighter America1 Division. Group. XI11 Fighter Command. 67th Fighter Squadron, 347th Fighter 347th Fighter Group, Headquarters Group, XIS1 Fighter Command. XI11 Fighter Command. 68th Fighter Squadron, 347th Fighter 304thBombardment Squadron (Heavy), Group, XI11 Fighter Command. 5th Bombardment Group (Heavy), 6Bth Bombardment Squadron (Me. XIII Bomber Command. dium) , XI11 Bomber Command. 431st Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), 70l.h Bombardment Squadron (Me 11th Bombnrdment Group, XIIS dium), XI11 Bomber Command. Bomber Command. 70th Fighter Squadron, 347th Fighter 472d Engineer hlair~leuance Company, Group, XI11 Fighter Command. Contact Platoon. 72d Bombnrdment Squadron (Heavy], 482d Ordnance Company, (Aviation) 5th Bombardment Group (Heavy), (Bomb). XI11 Bomber Command. 494th Quartermaster Depot Company 826 Service Squadron. (SUPP~). 97th Field Artillery Battalion (75-mm 528th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Bat- Howitzer Pack). talion (Semimobile). 08th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), 670th Signal Aircraft Warning Com- 13th Bombardment Group (Heavy), pany. XI11 Bomber Command. 887th Chemical Company (Air Opern- 121st Medical Battaiion, Americal Di- tions). vision. 950th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion. 125th Quartermaster Company, Ameri- Automatic Weapons (9emimobile). cal Division. 1069th Signal Company, Service Grouu. 132d Infantry Regiment (less Cannon 3465th Ordnance (ifedium) ~utomotiie Company), America1 Division. I Maintenance Company.
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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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Page 52: Commission, including tbe control o
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Page 64 and 65: GO 11 12 operations eflcicncy at a
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Page 74 and 75: IILBURIMA, 1942.-1. Announcement is
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Page 78 and 79: 12th Air Cargo Resupply Squadron. 1
Page 80 and 81: 78th Quartermaster Battalion (Mobil
Page 82 and 83: 393d Engineers (Special Service Reg
Page 84 and 85: 831st Signal Bnttnlion (Special), C
Page 86 and 87: 36491:h Quartcrmaster Truck Company
Page 88 and 89: 10th Radar Callhration Detachment.
Page 90 and 91: VIIILCHINA DEFENSIVE.-1. Announceme
Page 92 and 93: 53d Portable Surgical Hosgital. 54t
Page 94 and 95: GO 12 26 Aorm 241, this general ord
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Page 100 and 101: 2d Field Hospital. 2d Filipino Batt
Page 102 and 103: llth Replacement Battalion, Headqun
Page 104 and 105: 33d Fighter Control Squadron. 33d I
Page 106 and 107: 661th Serrice Squadroa 70th Army Po
Page 108 and 109: 118th Chemical Process Company. 113
Page 110 and 111: 177th Quartermaster Laundry Detnch-
Page 112 and 113: 237th Quartermaster Lanndry Platoon
Page 114 and 115: 312th Bombardment Group (Light), 33
Page 116 and 117: 408th Service Sqnndron. 432d Port C
Page 118 and 119: 491st Quartermaster Battallon, Head
Page 120 and 121: GO 12 62 822d Engineer Base Equipme
Page 122 and 123: 8226 Englneer Avlation Rattalion. 8
Page 124 and 125: 10SDth Quartermaster Company Servic
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Page 128 and 129: 3085th Ordnance Service Compositl C
Page 130 and 131: 4188th Quartermaster Service Compan
Page 132 and 133: Speeial Communications Teams X-I, X
Page 134 and 135: 42d Bombardment Group (Eiledium). H
Page 136 and 137: GO 12 68 544th Engineers Boat and S
Page 138 and 139: 146th Army Airway Communications Sy
Page 140 and 141: 29th Army Air Forces Emergency Res
Page 142 and 143: 4mth Signal (Heavy) Construction Ba
Page 144 and 145: 5212th Photographic Wing Reconnais-
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104th Ordnance Bomb Disposal Squad.
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638th Port Company. 717th Nedical S
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984th Medical Supply Detachment. 10
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Provisional Air Defense Command, He
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Eighth Army, Area Command, Head- qu
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34th Statistical Control Unlt (Over
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90th Malaria Control Detachment. 10
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234th Quartermaster Salvage Collect
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mth Transuortation Corn Harbor 1394
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482d Quartermaster Battalion. Head.
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GO 12 102 745th Medical Hospital Sh
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1112th Engineer Canstruction Group,
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2078th Quartermaster Truck Company
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GO 12 108 Headquarters, Masbate Pro
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1st Air Combat Control Squadron (Am
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11th Replacemcut Battalion. Headuun
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&5th Signal Btachmcnt. Headquar ter
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81st Ualaria Control Detachment. 09
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156th Antinircraft Artillery Operat
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2401h Chemical Service Platoon. ZGG
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GO 12 362d Antiaircraft Artillery S
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473d Quartermaster Group, Eeadquar-
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687th Replaccment Company. 668th Re
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870th Engineer Aviation Bsttalion.
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1384th Engineer Petroleum Distribut
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Imth Engineer Aviation Dept Com- pa
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4075th Quartermaster Sewlce Company
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3. In accordance with WD Circular 0
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XVIIILCENTRAL BURMA.-1. Announcemen
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116th Malaria Control Detachment. 3
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685th Antiaircraft Artillery Machin
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3472d Quartermaster Tmck Company, 3
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GO 12 6th Malaria Snrvey Unit 6th P
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95th Ordnance Bomh Disposal Squad.
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25Mh Signal Radar Maintenance Unit.
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568th Signal Aircraft Warning Bat.
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-. GO 12 154 2211th Pacific Ocean A
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9th Pacific Ocean Area (Provisional
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348th Airdrome Squadron. 349th Aird
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GO 12 160 677th Bombardment Sauadro
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348th Air Service Group, Headquarte
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WAR DEPARTMENT WASHINOTON 2% D. C.,
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afire, and left it sinking. In 3 da
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nnximt~m effect, tank destroyer crr
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forward with a five-man covering fo
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pertains to the award of the Legion
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Bripadler General John R. Howhqna,
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8. By direction of the President, i
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Brigadier General Joseph E. Barzgns
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III..LEGION OF MERIT.-1. By directi
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Order 9242-A, 11 Swtember 1912 (WD
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aircraft for this highly hnznrllons
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hY one, plunged through a hail of b
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meritorious and distinguished servi
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First Lieutenant Eugene P. Crum, 07
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Lieutenant Colonel FIolcard E. Watk
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the periods indicated was awarded b
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Qermany. At Fuerstenberg on 8 Febru
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ncar the tank. ,HP charged the auto
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y the War Department under the prov
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the period indicated was swarded to
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Ralph 8. McGill, as published in Ge
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and Executive Onler 92@, 29 October
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after aU craft had retracted and da
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of his clothing and glanced off his
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Sccond Lieutenant Robert T. Btattie
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1842 to 14 October 1944, as publish
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for services flom 8 June 1942 to 14
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aeain. - . he started to fall. . w"
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29 October 1942, (sec. I, WD Bul. W
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tions against an enemy of the Unite
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GO 22, 8 Under combat conditions, h
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inflicted several ea~ualties. Loea!
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Color~4 Edward V. Hnrbrrli dr., 010
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GO 23 6 VIl..LEGION OF MERIT (OAK-L
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from 8 June 1942 to 14 Ociohw 1944,
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pidity on 5 April 1945 near Seravez
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defenses, the 1st BattaNon advanced
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Colonel Bernard A. Schn'ever, 02158
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Lieutenant General Bohunril Bocelc,
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Colonel Rene Marc Marty, Breach Arm
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8. So mudr of seori
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Merit for exceptionally meritorious
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Major Axel W. Anderson, 03n50M, Gen
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2. By dircction of the President, u
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GENERAL OBOERS WAR DEPARlMENT KO. 2
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Malor General Tho?nns D. Ftnleu. -.
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upon thc industrial area of Napova,
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apiditg with wllich these misslons
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Gmm~ Onoms No. 30 GENERAL COURTS DI
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Colonel Thwov? B. Hn'nilon, 0?33:80
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Major Frank L. Gladstone, 0316090,
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mom, generally, under srve1.e eneuy
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WAR DEPAETMENT WASHIN~TON 25, D. C.
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was awarded by the War Department t
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GENERAL 0wm.a WAR DEPARTMENT NO. 31
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Boyce, as p-hlished in General Orde
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GEN- OBDWS NO. 35 WAR DEPARTMKNT WA
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services during the periods indicat
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Theater, 26 August 1945, a bronze O
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Captain Maurice L. Steinaoker. 0165
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3. TRs 1st Battalion, SUWL Infantry
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area. During the mission, a total o
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GENW OWEUS Wss D~AETMENT No. 37 W~s
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of enemy strongholds frequently pre
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WAR DEPARTMENT Wnsnrrror~ 25, D. 0.
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tlons between the two enemy stron~h
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close-in fighting continued, with t
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OEN~L 00ms WAR DEPARTXENT No. 42 WA
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liberated. The indomitable murage,
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Gk~asa~ OBDEES WAR DIWART.\IES!! No
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Colonel James Thoslas Pounf, Britis
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Flight Sergeant flrnest Paune, Rosa
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teams, as a vizorow sullervisar of
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Lieutenant Colonel Cknl-7ns Z. Me~j
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Orders 45, Headquarters 77th Infant
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pagan. Without the loss of a single
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Gmnr. Onnm WAR DEPARTMENT KO. 45 WA
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gress approved 20 July 1942 (see. 1
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Aehruarr the enemy succeeded in rea
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in other pasitkms of importance fro
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GENERAL Om188 1 WAR DEPARTMLVT No.
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Colonel Francis R. Smencu, 0203012,
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launched a fanatical "Banzai" charg
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GEREBAI O%DW NO. 47 WBR DEPARTMENT
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mounted and vigo~ousl3~ attacked th
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WAR DEPARTMENT W~sarw~~om 25, D. Q,
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Colonel Walter J. DeLong, 0176195,
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2 By direction of the President, un
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7 GO 48 artillery, which lmnnded th
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GENERAL OBDPIIS NO. 49 WAR DEPARTME
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2 By direction of the President, in
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G E X ~ OEDE&S A ~ WAR DEPARTMENT X
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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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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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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.
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