Arizona republican., 1919-04-14
AWARD ]. s. MEDALS
 ID 168 AME ER|CAN OFFICERS IN 4. [. r.
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WASHINGTON, April 13.-Distin- guished service medals have been awarded by General Pershing to 16s aficers in the American expeditionary forces for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services" Names of the officers were sent to the war de- partment by cable and announced to- day, with brief sketches of the charac- ter of the services for which the medals were awarded, In the list are three major generals. 42 brigadier gen. erals, 100 colonels, T lieutenants. one major and one chaplain. One marine corps brigadier general is included.
 Four of the officers named are dead, more than two dozen of them have re- turned from overseas and will be dec orated here at home, while the re- mainder who are still abroad will re- ceive their medals from General Per- shing.
 Presentation of the medals awarded to four deceased officers will be made to their next of kin.
 Many of those included in the list announced today. previously have re- ceived the distinguished service medal for gallantry in action. The new awards are wholly in recognition of leadership displayed by the officers in their various assigned duties.
 Names Made Public
 The list follows:
 Major generals: George Bell. John Riddle, and Frank W. Coe
 Brigadier generals: D. r.. Altman. Nj. H. Barnum, H. c. Bishop, F. r. Boodth. A. ]. Mowley L. NJ. Brett, W. B. Burtt J. c. Caster. ". NJ. Cruik- shank, W. C. Davis, T. E. Dugan, $. L. Faison, W. Nj. Fassett J. M. T. Fin ney, c. s. Gibbs, E. Jadwin. A. Johns- ton, C. King, E. L. King, C. R. Krauth- off, ]. R. Lindsey, D. McArthur, ]. E. Mcdonald, l.. J. McNsir, W k. Nay Tor. W. C. Neville. (marine corps), W. J, Nicholson, E. Harller, E. A. Poore. c. s. Simonds, r. W Sladen. M q. Spinks, H. Taylor, W. s. Thayer, l.. s. Upton R. D. Walsh, ". I. Westervelt, E. B. Winans, G. A. Wingate f. A. 1 Winter and P. ". Wolfe.
 Colonels: F. G. Alexander x. Ali son, r. Armstrong, E. J. Arkisson, J. A. | Baer, r. C. Baker, A. K. Baskette, L. H. Dash, R. McBeck, U. Birmie, Jr., L Blake. R. C. Boiling, (deceased), 1 (. Boyd, (deceased), F. C. Burnett ! c. c. Carson, J. J. Carty, J. B. Cav
 anaugh, c. de r. Chandler, $. A. Clo- man, o. G. Collins, A. l.. Conger, G ! Grille. C. E. Crusan, ]. L. Dewitt T 1 Dodd, H. Dorry, c. L. Edie, W. Elliott l II. Erickson, J. D. Fife. $. o. Fequa J. E. Goldthwaite, E. $. Correll. ". & l Grant, E. Graves, J. ". Greeley, W. l. Harrell, W. H. Hart W. Haskell, W 1 Hayward, IT. A. Hegman, J. k. Herr | M. ililgard. P. Hit, J. R. Holman. T i D. Howe, ". Howell, W. N. Hughes { J. A. Hull, C. A. Hunt, P. c. Hutton i G. Johnston, P. l.. Jones. c. Keller, W Kelly, J. c. H. Lee, H. 5. Lindsey
 r. F. Longiey. J. P. McAdams, R. Nc 1 Cleave, J. A. McCrea, J. r. McKernon 1 G. c. Marshall, Jr., T. Dew. Milling T. B. Mott, J. R. Mount, E. Palmer | F.. D. Peek. A. T. Perkins, F. G. Pey- ! ton, P. B. Peyton, G. H. Burlington l H. R. Rethers, J. C. Shea, c. D. Rob- ! erts, T. A. Roberts, J. Ronayne. E. l. Ruffner, T, W. Salmon, J. s. Sewell
 J. F. Siler, c. T. Slade. P. c. Smither ! G. R. Spaulding, A. N. Stark. W. c l Sweeney, C. J. Simonds, J. R. Thomas Jr., c. A. Trott, G. P. Tyer, s. II. Wad 1 hams. G. H. Webb, F. s. Welsh, (de- 1 ceased), H. E. Whitewheat, w. L. Will ] gus, W. II. Wilmer, c. K. Wilson
 J. A. Woodruff. II. H. Young, anC | G. A. Youngberg.
 Lieutenant colonels: R. Bacon. H
 Beeuwkes, s. Behn, E. Garfield, P. II
 Clark. R H. Coles, J. l.. Collins, C. R
 Forbes, c. S. Gaskill, L. Griscom, H
 H. Harjes. J. R. Fitzpatrick. L. R
 Krumm. G. NJ. P. Murphy. J. II. Per
 kins. J. c. Quekemeyer. W. P. Repp
 s. A. Robertson, c. H. Vincent H. c 1 Ward and H. White.
 Major Willard D. Straight (de ceased).
 i Chaplain Charles H. Brent