General John J. Pershing, Commander in Chief of the American Expeditionary Forces, is seen addressing Major General John F. O'Ryan, who is commanding the 27th Division, along with others who are to be decorated from the division. Behind Gen. O'Ryan are medal of honor winners: Sgt. John C. Latham, Corp. Alan L. Eggers, and Sgt. Reider Waaler. This photograph was taken at Belgian Camp in Bonnetable, Sarthe, France.

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