Maj. Gen. John J. O'Ryan decorating heroes of the 27th Division with (Distinguished Service Cross) during a welcome home parade in New York City. The ceremony took place on March 27, 1919, to honor their distinguished services in France. The image is part of the Dalegre 100 collection.

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