Show French Honor Idaho Man c- c 4 e- e fr Cross Pinned on Jeppson 4 9 I l A I. I 4 a I- I IS S 7 r x t s ct c- c fr t I I J f fr f P x I I r A t hc 4 Pt II I Ij j Doris Jeppson right receiving decoration from the French government government government govern govern- ment for exceptional heroic act Maj A A. M M. Robbins Bobbins is pinning on the thc croix de Marine Who Braved De Death th Praised by hy Mayor i of His Own T FALLS IDA July l 12 Before Before I IDAHO I a large gathering of his fellow- fellow townsfolk Thursday Doris Jeppson who ho was cited for Cor unusual bravery on the nights 0 o of June 9 and 10 0 1918 In Inthe inthe the tho battle battlo of Gf Chateau Thierry was decorated by b- l Maj r A. A M l L Robbing with the croix do awarded b by the French government The honor was conferred by Franco nce because Jeppson on tho the nights designated l cr creased the fronts fronts' of Three hrco sections under hea heavy nt nt nn 1111 l ed J ns as A stretcher bearer in rescuing the tho wounded Ho lie was a mt member of the second division J yf f marines marine Major Robbins rca read the citation and Mayor Bradbury in an ad address ress of or I tribute to lo the young oun hero 10 tol tOH briefly of the Yanks Yank's exploits in France J. J Christy Christ Wilson also spoke paying lH high tribute to the men killed at Chau Chauteau I Jeppson was nl o cited in la France I for the thc distinguished service cross Later he will r rr this d cora lI for bravery braver di phed In Ir 1 out cut outa cuta 1 a Hun gun machine rest nest wh which h I menaced the sector where h he hc was war a aI i I fighting 1 Doris Jeppson Is a county I I b boy and Is tho the second ono one from this section to win the French war cross oros ro s. s I I He enlisted with the marines marnes In 1917 I |