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From: The Adjutant General of the Army <br> | From: The Adjutant General of the Army <br> | ||
To: Colonel Frank C. Gerlach, Wooster, Ohio.<br> | To: Colonel Frank C. Gerlach, Wooster, Ohio.<br> | ||
Subject: French Citation | Subject: French Citation | ||
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1. There is forwarded herewith by registered mail, an enlarged Citation Certificate, and translation of the same, awarded to you by the French Government. It is requested that you execute the enclosed receipt blank, and return same to this office. | 1. There is forwarded herewith by registered mail, an enlarged Citation Certificate, and translation of the same, awarded to you by the French Government. It is requested that you execute the enclosed receipt blank, and return same to this office. | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:20, 2 February 2023
This document is a letter from the Adjutant General's Office to Col. Gerlach regarding Col. Gerlach's Citation Certificate, which was awarded to him by the French government for his service over the course of the First World War. The letter is dated September 2nd, 1919 and is found in the Frank Gerlach file.
Transcription
WAR DEPARTMENT
THE ADJUTANT GENERAL’S OFFICE
WASHINGTON
In reply AG 201-Gerlach, Frank C., September 2, 1919.
refer to (Misc.Div.)
- WSB/gmg/mt
From: The Adjutant General of the Army
To: Colonel Frank C. Gerlach, Wooster, Ohio.
Subject: French Citation
1. There is forwarded herewith by registered mail, an enlarged Citation Certificate, and translation of the same, awarded to you by the French Government. It is requested that you execute the enclosed receipt blank, and return same to this office.
- By order of the Secretary of War.
- [Wm.] S. Biddle
- Adjutant General
3. Incls.