General D. E. S. offers his congratulations to the military
personnel and nurses of H. O. E. 20 on the devotion and sang-froid
which they displayed on June 1, during the bombardment of
Bar-le-Duc by German air-ships, in the course of which the
officers and men whose names follow particularly distinguished
themselves:
* * * * *
The military members of American Sanitary Section No. 2, all of
whom remained exposed throughout the bombardment, and at every
explosion of a bomb, hastened to the assistance of the victims,
regardless of the danger with which they were threatened.
_1{ère} Armée_
_73{ème} Division_
_État-Major_
_1{er} Bureau_
_Au Q. G., le 20 juillet 1915_