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Churchill, Mr. Winston

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Mr. Winston Churchill, Minister of Munitions, a British civilian, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. Mr. Churchill rendered the Allied cause service of inestimable value. As British Minister of Munitions, he was confronted with a task of great magnitude. With ability of a high order, energy, and marked devotion to duty, he handled with great success the trying problems with which he was constantly confronted. In the performance of his great task he rendered valuable service to the American Expeditionary Forces.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 62 (1919)

Clarke, Travers E.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Travers E. Clarke, Lieutenant General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. As Quartermaster General, British Expeditionary Forces, General Clarke rendered invaluable service to the American Expeditionary Forces and to the cause in which the United States has been engaged.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 45 (1919)

Cornwall, James H. M.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to James H. M. Cornwall, Lieutenant Colonel, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. While a member of the Intelligence Section at British General Headquarters, Lieutenant Colonel Cornwall rendered us very valuable and distinguished services by his hearty cooperation in placing at the disposal of the American officers sent to British General Headquarters his experience and profound knowledge regarding the work of intelligence. He was at all times tactful and helpful, proving himself a loyal friend.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 126 (1919)

Covell, Frank C.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Frank C. Covell, Captain, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. As Liaison Officer at General Headquarters, Base Section No. 3, in London, Captain Covell performed his duties with great tact, skill, and indefatigable zeal. The harmony which constantly characterized the relations of the American authorities with the British War Office was due, in no small degree, to his faithful services.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 126 (1919)

Cowans, John S.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to John S. Cowans, General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. As Quartermaster General to the Forces, British Army, General Cowans rendered invaluable service to the American Expeditionary Forces and to the cause in which the United States has been engaged.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 45 (1919)

Craven, Francis W.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Francis W. Craven, Lieutenant, British Royal Navy, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. While Commanding His Majesty's destroyer MOUNSEY, Lieutenant Craven rescued 7 officers and 313 men of the American forces at sea on 16 October 1918.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 27 (1919)

Crookshank, Sydney D'A

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Sydney D'A Crookshank, Major General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. The services General Crookshank rendered as Director General of Transportation of the British forces were of great merit. He heartily cooperated with the American authorities and gave much assistance to our Transportation Corps. He lent every effort to further those friendly relations which characterized the transportation services of the British and American Armies.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 2 (1920)

Cuninghame, Thomas A. A. M.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Thomas A. A. M. Cuninghame, Lieutenant Colonel, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. As Instructor, Army Staff College, American Expeditionary Forces, Lieutenant Colonel Cuninghame rendered invaluable service to the American Expeditionary Forces and to the cause in which the United States has been engaged.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 45 (1919)

Currie, Arthur W.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Arthur W. Currie, Lieutenant General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. While Commanding Canadian Corps, British Expeditionary Forces, General Currie rendered invaluable service to the American Expeditionary Forces and to the cause in which the United States has been engaged.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 17 (1919)

Curry, Philip A.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Philip A. Curry, Major, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. As Director of Transports for the British Ministry of Shipping at the Port of New York, Major Curry rendered distinguished service during the movement of troops overseas.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 69 (1919)

Davidson, Gilbert

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Gilbert Davidson, Lieutenant Colonel, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I, while serving with Forage and Supplies, British Expeditionary Services. Lieutenant Colonel Davidson extended whole-hearted cooperation to our supply procurement agencies, rendering very valuable services to the American Expeditionary Forces. By his efforts and devotion to the American interests, great quantities of necessary supplies were made available for our troops.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 87 (1919)

Davidson, John H.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to John H. Davidson, Major General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. While serving with General Staff Operations, British Expeditionary Forces, General Davidson rendered invaluable service to the American Expeditionary Forces and to the cause in which the United States has been engaged.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 45 (1919)

Davies, Francis J.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Francis J. Davies, Lieutenant General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. As Secretary of the British War Office and member of the Army Council, by his great energy and marked military attainments, General Davies rendered services of signal worth to the common cause.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 46 (1920)

Dawnay, Guy

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Guy Dawnay, Lieutenant Colonel, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. As Head of the Staff Duties Section of the General Staff at General Headquarters American Expeditionary Forces, Lieutenant Colonel Dawnay was an important factor in the victorious termination of the war by his brilliant military attainments and unremitting zeal. He constantly manifested the utmost consideration for the American units attached to the British Armies, aiding materially in their training and thereby rendering invaluable services to the American Expeditionary Forces.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 126 (1919)

Deedes, Charles P.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Charles P. Deedes, Brigadier General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. As Deputy Director of Staff Duties of the British Army, by his tact, marked ability, and spirit of whole-hearted cooperation with American officers on duty with the British Army Staff, ably assisting them in every endeavor, General Deedes rendered services of great value to the American Expeditionary Forces.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 46 (1920)

Delano-Osborne, Osborne H.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Osborne H. Delano-Osborne, Brigadier General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of

great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. While serving as Director of Movements (transportation), British Army, General Delano-Osborne rendered invaluable service to the American Expeditionary Forces and to the cause in which the United States has been engaged.


  • War Department, General Orders No. 45 (1919)

Drake, John

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to John Drake, Lieutenant Colonel, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. As Chief of the Intelligence Bureau Section at British General Headquarters, Lieutenant Colonel Drake at all times cooperated with the officers of the U.S. Army, and by his sound advice and cooperation rendered most valuable services to the American Expeditionary Forces. He was tireless in his devotion to his important duties, proving tactful and ready to come to our assistance at all times.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 126 (1919)

Elles, Hugh J.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Hugh J. Elles, Major General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. While Commanding the Tank Corps, British Expeditionary Forces, General Elles rendered invaluable service to the American Expeditionary Forces and to the cause in which the United States has been engaged.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 45 (1919)

Ewart, Richard

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Richard Ewart, Major General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. As Senior British Member of the Interallied Commission on the Repatriation of Prisoners of War, General Ewart has rendered conspicuous service to the United States and the allied Governments in connection with the sustenance, care, and homeward transportation of American and allied prisoners released by the armistice. He has at all times displayed a personal interest and supervising influence which resulted in speedy and comfortable repatriation of prisoners of war.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 126 (1919)

Forbes, Arthur W.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Arthur W. Forbes, Brigadier General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. As Commander of the Embarkation area of the Port of Liverpool, General Forbes gave important assistance to the American Expeditionary Forces. At all times he exhibited a spirit of zealous cooperation with the American authorities, placing all the facilities of his important office at their disposal. He rendered service of conspicuous worth to the American Expeditionary Forces.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 46 (1920)

Ford, Reginald

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Reginald Ford, Major General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. While serving as British Representative, Military Board of Allied Supply, General Ford rendered invaluable service to the American Expeditionary Forces and to the cause in which the United States has been engaged.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 45 (1919)

Foulkes, Charles H.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Charles H. Foulkes, Brigadier General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. While serving as Director, British Chemical Warfare Service, General Foulkes rendered invaluable service to the American Expeditionary Forces and to the cause in which the United States has been engaged.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 45 (1919)

Fowke, George H.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to George H. Fowke, Lieutenant General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. While serving as Adjutant General, British Expeditionary Services, General Fowke rendered invaluable service to the American Expeditionary Forces and to the cause in which the United States has been engaged.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 45 (1919)

Fowler, John S.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to John S. Fowler, Major General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. As Director of Signals of the British Expeditionary Forces, General Fowler constantly rendered us valuable assistance in connection with the supply of needed material at critical times. He aided us very materially in promoting the efficiency of our electrical communications, displaying at all times military and scientific attainments of a high order. He was energetic in our behalf, proving himself a loyal friend of the American Expeditionary Forces.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 126 (1919)

Furse, William T.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to William T. Furse, Lieutenant General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. While serving as Master General of the Ordnance, British Expeditionary Forces, General Furse rendered invaluable service to the American Expeditionary Forces and to the cause in which the United States has been engaged.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 45 (1919)

Geiger, Gerald J. P.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Gerald J. P. Geiger, Major, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. As Liaison Officer of the British with the American Army, and later as Chief of the British Mission at the Headquarters of the 3d Army, Major Geiger has, by his tact, loyalty, and painstaking efforts, earnestly cooperated with the American authorities in handling the difficult problems which constantly arose, rendering services of great worth to the American Expeditionary Forces.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 46 (1920)

Gellibrand, John

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to John Gellibrand, Major General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. During the operations against the Hindenburg line near Ronssoy, in September 1918, General Gellibrand Commanded with brilliant leadership the 3d Australian Division, operating in close liaison with the 27th American Division. The fine spirit of comradeship prevailing between the officers and soldiers of these two divisions was in no small measure a reflection of the warm spirit of cooperation which he constantly manifested and his willingness to aid the American Expeditionary Forces in every way possible.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 126 (1919)

Giles, Edward D.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Edward D. Giles, Lieutenant Colonel, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. As Advisor to the Training and Instruction Branch, War Plans Division, Lieutenant Colonel Giles rendered invaluable assistance in making possible the inception and successful conduct of war-time instruction at the Army War College.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 45 (1919)

Glyn, Ralph G.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Ralph G. Glyn, Major, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. As Instructor, Army Staff college, American Expeditionary Forces, Major Glyn rendered invaluable service to the American Expeditionary Forces and to the cause in which the United States has been engaged.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 45 (1919)

Goligher, Hugh G.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Hugh G. Goligher, Brigadier General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. Serving as a Financial Officer of the British Expeditionary Forces in France, by his broad experience and extraordinary administrative ability, General Goligher proved a notable factor in the success of the allied cause. He was at all times at the service of the American officers, who were charged with questions of supply and finance, and by his sound advice, unfailing courtesy, and loyal spirit of cooperation rendered services of the

utmost value to the American Expeditionary Forces.


  • War Department, General Orders No. 126 (1919)

Goodwin, Thomas H. J. C.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Thomas H. J. C. Goodwin, Lieutenant General, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. As Surgeon General of the British Army, General Goodwin placed at the disposal of the American division serving with the British forces all the evacuation and hospitalization facilities at his command. His eminent skill, ability and broad experience enabled him to extend most useful cooperation.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 87 (1919)

Green, Arthur F. U.

Citation:

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Arthur F. U. Green, Colonel, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. Colonel Green has done conspicuous service as Chief of Staff of the British Mission. His sound judgment, sympathetic understanding, and steadfastness of purpose contributed in large measure to the furtherance of Anglo-American understanding and to the execution of the terms of the armistice.



  • War Department, General Orders No. 14 (1920)

Guthrie, Mr. Connop



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