Show I I U. U S. S AVIATORS WIN CITATIONS Valorous Deeds in Air Rewarded Re Re- warded by Honor HOllor Decorations Decorations Dec Dec- orations B D ny l With the American Army Arm ArmIn In Lor Lor- raine Sept 20 Our Our fliers filers never have been better escorted The aviators are most mORt grateful I The commander of or a squadron of ot British slant giant Handle Handley Pago PaSe bombing machines sent this message meMS to the I American commander of an American squadron of ot single fighter planes pIanos which have havo accompanied the raiders on many flights over German territory sUCCeSSfully successfully success success- success sUCCeSS- fully driving at oft off enem enemy planes attemptIng attempt attempt- Ing lag to prevent pre till the dropping of or bombs A posthumous award of or tho the croix do guerre has hns been made to Quentin Roosevelt and seventy eight other pIlots pi pilots pI- pI lots and observers including Quentin's cousin Capt Philip Roosevelt The legion eglon of or horror honor Was awarded to toa toa toa a number of or Am American aviators who In the battle a of Chateau T T-hf T err 1 T I. I t T A A. A U U v uc L I of oC Georgia Maj Lewis II Ber- Ber erton elton of ot Annapolis and I ut Douglas Campbell of oC San r Francisco and Eddie the former racer of Columbus O. O T Tb Claybourn Arthur of oC Louisville Louis Louis- ville me K Ky falls faUs the honor of oC being tho the first American aviator alator to capture a a. aGerman aGerman German saloon Arthur was advancing nd with his detachment de detachment Ie de- toward Norro Norroy They rhey shot two rabbits on en route and carried them themI to Norro Norroy orro There a a. kindly Fr FrenchWoman French Frenchwoman I woman v volunteered lun to cook them She told Arthur Arthul of oC two Germans who had been operating a n. cafe and who were still stilt asleep ep unmindful of the approach of ot the Americans Americana Arthur entered the cafe and captured both Germans also a large supply of or beer A fine tine feast was lund had by all aU On the northern flank Clank of or our attack six American ne negroes roes equipped with only picks and fl while hUo through the forest of or St St. Maurice In tho the hope of getting a n. better look at nt I the battle ran lan Into twenty Germane who readily surrendered the negroes proud proudly marching marching- them to our rear Pilot Wilbur G. G Suiter of ot 1 Pa Ia 1 and Observer Gu Guy E E. E Morse of Kan Kansas ae CIl City Mo have havo i been recommended for tor gallantry In Iii reconnoitering the tho lino line In the face of oC hev heavy fire tIre bringing ba back lc k I valuable Information and driving down downa I I a 11 fokker which attacked them |