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Show TELLS OF OGDEN BOY WINNING DECORATION I Harold F. Christcnsen. -130 Binfotd; avenue, was awarded the medal pre- sented by the Military Training Camps association of the United Statea to the student In the Kd Cross course making mak-ing the bes1 showing foi ail around j soldierly excellence during the recent Citizens Miliar Training amp at Fort Douglas, ' '.Tii, according to a letter recehed in gden this morning from David L Barrett, capluln of infantry in-fantry and assistant adjutant According to Captain Barrett Chris-tenaen Chris-tenaen and the other honor students; of the camp were presented with their medals by Brigadier General U. G Mc-I Ab-x.mder commanding Fort 1ouk- las. at the final review of the students I On this occasion the students to bo decorated were formed in line in front of the camp organizations drawn up! In mass formation on the parade! ground. General McAlexandcr person-1 all congratulated each man as be' pinned the medal on his breast After the presentation of the med-i iN. ;h. honor students took plates With (jeneral M c A lexa nder and the officers of-ficers in harge of ih' camp and received re-ceived the salutes of the student coin-p coin-p in lea as they marched past in review t The commanding officer of the imp Colonel B. B Hyor, cavalry, ex-presaed ex-presaed himself as gretlj pleased with the progress made In military training taj all Ihe hoys (Juring t h ? 1 r month at i Fori Doualas. All the officers who' bae been on duty as Instructors arc, loud In their praises of the earnest-' m s ami enthusiasm with which the! Students applied themselves to their' duties, according to aCptain Barrett's letter |