Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-02-17 | Page 1 | Americans Awarded Honors by France

ffilClS MIED H0HSBlf FRANCE Members of Automobile Convoy Service Given War Cross. FA U 1 S, Feb. lo Americans in the automobile Ciui oy service have been decorated by t he French government with the wr.r cross for their coinage and vieotion to duty at Verdun. They are commended in arm v orders as follows; fol-lows; ' ' Sublieutenant Hasten Ka is has made his .section a unit of the first order, from which lie obtains tho maximum maxi-mum of results, Alwavs roadv for active ac-tive duty, be collaborated iu the evacu-atiou evacu-atiou of wounded front the trout in a difficult section--Kill odd iu the Vet-dun Vet-dun sec tor in Pec ember, U1 1 7, and January, lii is- "Lieutenant Alan Kinsley (American army) is a brave arid distinguished officer, of-ficer, who, bv the example he set, obtained ob-tained t ho ma x: mum results from h is men at 1 1 ill I 'Arthur Hroshv, Kohert Hraff, John Fit ''pat ; ic k, and Louis Tuusou, all dm e; s Americau army 1 atui verv tie ot ed, volunteered for all pei tlous mis Moiis. They have i;iveu proof of courage cour-age and coolness in actiwlv coHaborat-in coHaborat-in in tlie eviiv-u:'.tuu of wounded in a one sMth'tvt to repeated bombardments, ou the Verdun trout in IVceniber. , S17."