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"Lano, Maurice
Captain of Artillery, French Army
French Mission, 2d U.S. Infantry Brigade (Attached), 1st Division, A.E.F.
Date of Action: November 7, 1918
Citation:
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Maurice Lano, Captain of Artillery, French Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Mouson, France, November 7, 1918. Captain Lano, with another officer, made a most hazardous reconnaissance of the enemy positions along the Meuse River and supplied valuable information of these positions. During the entire exploit they were constantly under enemy observation and heavy fire of their guns.
General Orders No. No. 19, W.D., 1922
Resident of France" L. Laloup le vendredi 22 février 2008 Contribution au livre ouvert de Maurice Henri Emile Lano | |
