Word: croix
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...addition to the Croix de Cuerre, Legion of Honor, and Medaille Militaire, which were awarded him before his death, David E. Putnam '20, first lieutenant, Air Service, 139th Aero Squadron, has received the Distinguished Service Cross from the United States Government...
Norton was twice decorated by the French, government, first with the Croix de Guerre with palm, and later with the Legion of Honor. Both these awards were given for conspicuous bravery on the field of action while serving with his sections in France...
...Distinguished Service Cross: Captain Cornelius Beard '09, Co. A, 101 Engineers; Capt. Conrad Wesselhoeft M.D. '17, Medical Corps, 104th Infantry; and Corporal William J. Brown '14, Co. C, 101st Signal Corps. The last two named, together with Major H. W. Estey, D.D.M. '97, 101st Engineers, were also awarded the Croix de Guerre...
...Squadron, is reported as having died in France. He had been reported as missing since July, 1918, when he fought at Chateau-Thierry. Lieut. Parry entered the service in August, 1917, and was trained as a pilot. He was officially credited with two enemy planes and had received the Croix de Guerre with Palm and the Distinguished Service Cross...
...same brigade were Captain Andrew Thompson '06, of Worcester, who received the Croix de Guerre, and Major Norman M. MacLeod '02, of Providence, R. I. The latter received the D. S. C. and Croix de Guerre with a palm for conspicuous service at Macheville, when an attack was directed against this town last September. Major MacLeod was liaison officer at the time with the 102nd regiment, and took command of the scattered elements of infantry which did not have sufficient officers, owing to losses. With these men, Major MacLeod, then captain, successfully resisted an enemy counter-attack...