T/Sgt. Charles H. Coolidge, Signal Mountain, Tenn., a member of Co. M 141st infantry 36th infantry, VI Corps, Seventh Army, is congratulated by Lt. Gen Wade H. Haislip, CG US Seventh Army, after he was presented with the Congressional Medal of Honor, for meritorious service in leading a section of heavy machine gunners who took and held a position east of Belmont Sur Buttant, France until it was apparent that the position could no longer be defended, and in the meantime the section covered the right flank of the 3rd Bn. and supported its action. 18th June 1945. Dornandt, Germany.

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