Word: croix
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Remarking that "people in this country don't realize there was a great deal of action," Willis yesterday praised the work of twenty Harvard men, seven of whom received the Croix de Guerre for their deeds as ambulance drivers...
...bombardment at Beauvais. He was remarkably cool and efficient in rescuing wounded civilians under fire, but during the retreat of the French Army, McElwain became separated from the rest of the section. He joined another corps and did such excellent work for the that he was decorated with the Croix de Guerre...
Assistant Manager: William P. La Croix...
...371st Infantry lost 1,047 men and officers killed and wounded, received 184 individual French and American decorations, captured many prisoners, guns and war material, and its colors were decorated with the French Croix de Guerre with Palm, with the following citation...
...Sophomores, they performed creditably right up to the Yale debacle, but they are still waiting to get their first important victory. Close observers can foresee a mild Crimson renaissance this year, but if Dick Harlow can herd his Johnnies through to more victories than defeats, he deserves a croix de guerre...