Major General C.A. Flagler Awarding Decorations - December 22, 1918
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3442-N9 WITH THE RAINBOW DIVISION IN THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION THIRTY-THREE MEN OF THE AMERICAN 42nd ("Rainbow") Division being decorated Distinguished Service Crosses by Major General C.A. Flagler. The awards are for heroism under fire. Major General Flagler is the present commander of the division. (Ceremony at Sinzing, Germany, December 22, 1918)
Description
in this photograph, Major General C.A. Flagler decorates soldiers of the 42nd Division with Distinguished Service Crosses at a ceremony in Sinzing Germany on December 22, 1918. This photograph is part of a collection compiled by Ruby Garrett, a Kansas City, Missouri lawyer, who served as Chief Signal Officer in the 42nd Division during World War I.
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| Title | Major General C.A. Flagler Awarding Decorations - December 22, 1918 |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Source | Photograph of 42nd Division soldiers being decorated with Distinguished Service Crosses by Major General C.A. Flagler. 22 December 1918. Garrett, Ruby Dwight (1882-1968) Papers, c. 1910-1968. C2558. The State Historical Society of Missouri, Columbia, Mo. |
| Description | in this photograph, Major General C.A. Flagler decorates soldiers of the 42nd Division with Distinguished Service Crosses at a ceremony in Sinzing Germany on December 22, 1918. This photograph is part of a collection compiled by Ruby Garrett, a Kansas City, Missouri lawyer, who served as Chief Signal Officer in the 42nd Division during World War I. |
| Site Accession Number | C2558 |
| Contributing Institution | The State Historical Society of Missouri |
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| Language | English |