Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-11-21 | Page 4 | Many Americans Win Foreign Decorations

MANY AMERICANS WIN FOREIGN DECORATIONS WASHINGTON, -Nov. 20. KlDm the tjiKn by ronnTe in July. . of an net nuthorlclns the MOiptttAOt of forcln mclnU and .r.Mnt. 16.14 officer! and en'.Uted men of the American army havt-heen havt-heen decorated hy powera aaaoclated with th Uniu-d state in the. world war. The annual report of the adjutant f entrai. Major General I C liarrt. laaued today, fthowa: 'France awarded the croaa of the bt- flon of Honor to the croli de nuerrc to 11.684. military medal to 290 And vi-rlou vi-rlou uther decorattone to 29 (ir.'ut rrllaln awarded a tidal of M. meda.P, Italy Ml. Belfflum 030. Monte t4..cro .'. Greet a i'hm io-. Slovakia l and Japan 1. "In addition l' th nward to Individual, Indi-vidual, tho Ft inh K -vtrnmant awarded the fourragare. or nhoulder cord, to four oruanlialtone. tho croIx da vierre. with lauTm, to fifty-one organlaatlooe, tho croix I, c it- with Kilt elrvr. to twenty-five urKaalaatlon. tin- crolx ile guerre, with liver atar. to thirty-five oraanliattona. and the crolx de gum, with bronxo etat. 0 tl?0 (MMlUtlOMiH i;eneral llafile report flxea the Rrfat-ot Rrfat-ot etrength of the American army In thn hlHlory of thn country n 3,e:3.S9. the aarKati' idrrgth on November 11. IV.s, f whom were In Karupe.