Soldiers all; portraits and sketches of the men of the AEF. . jjiMW MAJOR GENERAL CHARLES P. SUMMERALL Arrived in France, October 31, 1917, with rank of Brigadier to Major General, June 26, : Commanded 67th Field Artillery Brigade;Commanded 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Decem-ber 19;Commanded 1st Division, July 1;Commanded 5th Corps, October : Florida, March 4, Service Medal. For exceptionally meritorious and distin-guished services. He commanded in turn abrigade of the First Division in the operationsnear Montdidier, the First Division
Soldiers all; portraits and sketches of the men of the AEF. . jjiMW MAJOR GENERAL CHARLES P. SUMMERALL Arrived in France, October 31, 1917, with rank of Brigadier to Major General, June 26, : Commanded 67th Field Artillery Brigade;Commanded 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Decem-ber 19;Commanded 1st Division, July 1;Commanded 5th Corps, October : Florida, March 4, Service Medal. For exceptionally meritorious and distin-guished services. He commanded in turn abrigade of the First Division in the operationsnear Montdidier, the First Division during theSoissons and St. Mihiel offensives and in theearly battles of the Argonne-Meuse advance,and the Fifth Army Corps in the later battlesof this advance. In all of these importantduties his calm courage, his clear judgment,and his soldierly character had a marked in-fluence in the attainment of the successes ofhis commands. G. (January 17,1919). [215]. X / U-^y^U%>^>%^£./t^. i BRIGADIER GENERAL WILLIAM W. HARTS Commanded U. S. Troops, Paris, September 31, that date was American Representative atBritish G. H. Q. (France). Born: Illinois, August 29, 1866. Distinguished Service Medal. For exceptionally meritorious and distin-guished services. In command of the im-portant district of Paris, by his painstakingefforts and able direction he maintained a highstandard of discipline and efficiency amonghis large command. By his tact and keenperception he handled numerous diplomaticaffairs with great satisfaction, rendering serv-ices of superior value to the American Expe-ditionary Forces. [219]
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