Show FRENCH COLONEL GIVEN HIS NINTH CITATION count who married an american girl honored paris colonel count gabriel de chambrun whose grandmother was the daughter of lafayette and who married clara longworth sister of nicholas longworth has just received from marshal lyautey his bis ninth citation for brilliant conduct in the french moroccan campaign the citation in the september army orders says gays that during the hard fighting at diebel adlan und on exceptionally difficult ground lie he again gave proof of hla his admirable military qualities decision rapid judgment and calm personal perso nul bravery the irreconcilable rebel tribes who have occupied the heights of the atlas mountains tor for centuries who live by pillage and are noted for or their courage age love of fighting and fidelity to their chieftains chieftain have been greatly heartened by the recent spanish defeats la in the neighboring region to the north great quantities of arms arma and ammunition have fallen into their hands bands and as they are among the best marksmen in the world the maintenance of low law and order has baa become an even more difficult task for the french authorities ties les count de chambrun who succeeded in occupying one of their chief strong holds had tho the political as well as military success of obtaining the official submission of some of the most aggressive tribes of alt the count was attached to the amerlean american expeditionary forces in france during the world war and once delivered a course at the war college in washington |