1925 Notice and Diploma of Award of French Croix de Guerre

This document is a letter to Col. Gerlach concerning Gerlach's being awarded the French Croix de Guerre (Cross of War). The letter is dated June 29th, 1925, and is found in the Frank Gerlach file.

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WAR DEPARTMENT
THE ADJUTANT GENERAL’S OFFICE
WASHINGTON   ABH 595

IN REPLY
REFER TO   AG 201, Gerlach, Frank C.

(6-29-25) Ex

June 29, 1925.

Col. Frank C. Gerlach,

338 Beall Ave.,

Wooster, Ohio.

1. There is forwarded herewith a French diploma, No 109,957,

(E. U. No. 2439) pertaining to the award of the French Croix de
Guerre, with palm to you

under order No. 13.3916 “D” dated February 8, 1919,
General Headquarters, French Armies of the East.

2. It is requested that the enclosed receipt be accomplished

and returned to this office.

By order of the Secretary of War:

H. H. Blue

Adjutant General.

2 Incl.
(Diploma and
receipt card)