Show Lt Col Sessions Commended For Excellent Work Lt Col Co Alvin Sessions Bountiful ful fol Ninth Service Command trans transportation transportation pox tation officer who vho was recently decorated with the Legion of Merit the army's highest non- non noncombatant noncombatant noncombatant combatant award has just received ed a commendatory letter of ap appreciation ap- ap appreciation from Lt Gen Robert C. C Richardson Jr Pacific Mid-Pacific commander with headquarters in Honolulu for the superior man man- manner ner ncr in which the families of mill mili military tary any personnel were transported to that theater from the Ninth Service command It Lt ni inn rl u extend over the eight western states embracing some military installations together with the assignment repair and maintenance of approximately vessels and small craft of the Harbor Defenses of the West Coast Co st st. Upon his office falls also the new of trans trans- transporting transporting porting the families of military personnel to authorized overseas theaters as well as that of hand hand- handling handling ling the transportation of war war- brides to their homes in the eight western states Citations have previously been received by Lt Cal Col Co Sessions from the Secretary of War three lieu lieu- lieutenant lieutenant tenant generals four major gen gen- generals generals and several presidents of air air- airlines airlines lines and railroads |