Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1927-01-06 | Page 4 | A Real Soldier of the War

vv A REAL KEAL SOI SOl OF THE WAR Captain P D Cornell In command ot of th marine In Salt L was to have e Utah on January 1 1 On day ho be received word ord from his commanding commanding- officer In San that his assignment ad bee to J Jun ne 1 Friends oC the officer had app aled to Washington and it Is Isan an unwritten rule ot the tir marIne that two year ears 11 the of an officer stay on duty the extension ot time timo was Yep Captain is ai a Well n In Ogden th eJ men as In Salt Lake He Hh haa been a worker Disabled American s of the tb World World War ar ind and hal ha belore the local er C Captain Cornell has II most en enviable viable record He He was with the marines divisIon tU World War and ie was decorated He wa wa ono one of ot the th heroic ho m Belleau Wood Wood topped the tb n Guard In July 1918 m Amon other decoration be behas has the tho D S C Y I I avy Cross the Croix do de Guerro with alm with he world war medal mella wIth four and the Haitian palen His m b engage RS as listed on world war dal Included AI Alino larne t and Bel e eau u Wood Ho H came cams to Utah rollo his hi discharge aTje from the Was Naval hospital bad been under treatment tor wounds received In action The Th local ex in mea 1 that Cornel Cornell Is to in Utah until June