Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-07-15
Awards to D. G.. Area Men

large number OF light FAX guns and
vehicles despite enemy machine gun IRE.
scARLATENEs, M tserst. Angelo A., chief
ply Division. hdqtrs.. AAF Service Conn
mand. Mediterranean; 4l6 Evarts street
NV.
DIXON. WAC Maj. Mary e. 9Th AAF
Administrative assistant to the deputy
chief of staff for operations.
CABELL. Col. De Rosey c., ordnance on
Ger. Continental Advance Section, United
tario Apartments. Planned base ord
nance support OF 1st French and 7th
American !1gsi1 Armies disregsFding his own
R1PPFON, Sergt. Edward c., Delta Base
Section, Msrseilles; 2119 Plymouth Cir
Gle. For crossing open terrain and clear
ing the enemy from group of buildings.
Go HIo THAI Capt Mitchell sl5th
Ills I street NV.
GIDISH. Sergt John, installer and re-
gairman. Goth Sig. Co.. Goth Inf. Div,
Germany.
LANGFoRD. 1t. Wallace W, Continental
Advance Section, 9th Army Group, Ger
many; 1925 Kansas avenue.
WILLIAMS. SfSergt. Billy s., 965th Ord
nance Heavy Armament Maintenance
Gro Raie 7stisn s Sts ANY
With units supporting Tth United States
and 1st French Armies.
scHwARz, s Lsergt, BENJAMIN X. per-
ee oh feo Aa A derany aeoa
necticut avenue NV.
MANCUSO, Mai. James c. r., 9th AAF
Fighter Wing Headauarters: Germany:
section fon 1 saEsss lions S arsi6 Dn0 e
the new Franco-American Air Force.
MANN. Corpl. Robert p, %. Sd Army,
Germany; 1905 Ell place Sc. On FEB
tsrily rescued three wounded comrades
rendered to them first aid and evac-
uated them to positions of safety.
sUssMAN, 1t. Col. William A.. 81, combat
Army. Germany: 1856 Sedgewick street
NV; For administrative services.
thedral avenue.
HUGHTTT, Pfc. Robert j.. %. ee1st Tank
fnson R %s At 81 ATg seRu
during an enemy counterattack, Pvt
Hughitt and his gun crew held back an
enemy tank movement in their sector.
Sd Cluster to Air Medal.
HENSON, Cd 1t. Albert G. tAir Medal and
three Clusters ,s. al, At one , csremony LIB OBJ
AAP. France: Chevy Chase, Md. For
fights in Europe.
gb x Aen re c p &, aHs P abs
land; 1909 Thirty-fifth street NV.
pilot, 356th Fighter Group, 9Th AAF,
England; Silver Sprins, Md.
Oak Leaf Cluster to Air Medal.
SWING, Mai. Gen. Joseph H., commander,
18th Air-borne Division, Philippines;
1862 Mintwood place. For landing in
reconnaissance plane in enemy terri
tory to confer with Luzon guerrilla Lead
ers.
Air Medal.
MONTERO. I'd 1t. Antonio r., pilot, ATc
Base, India; Shoreham Hotel. For 100
hours Of operational flight over India
China air routes.
CROMELIN, Sergt. Paul B.. jr.. Sd Photo
Reconnaissance Squadron, Guam; 1906
Gramercy street NV. For combat from
MI bases sd n The M Maria a,,., r.a,o
tor Ate Base ."i India; 800 o'H EMERSON sa
street NV. For $50 hours over the
India-China air routes
KOoNTZ, Mai. Joseph j., "a, artillery
observer. Luzon; 1850 West Virginia
avenue NE. For the daily opera tional
and reconnaissance fights over enemy
positions on Lu1on.
sumner, Patrol Bombing Squadron 107,
Fleet Air Wing 2, Atlantic; 1924 Mon
tello avenue NE For activity on AZ
COMBAT patrols in 15-month tour Of
{ duty in the Atlantic
WILLIAMS. Sergt. William H., jr., engi-
neer-gunner. LIST Tactical AAF; Lanham.
Nd. For mission to Siegfried Line de-
lenses In the saar in advance Of the
CARDIGAN stsergt. Michael, gunner, sth
AAF. now at New Castle Army Air Base.
Wilmington, Del; 742 Thirteenth street
Sc. For bomber combat missions over
enemy-occupied Europe.