USA Brigadier General Lucius Durfee Official WWI Citation Signed by French General Petain

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US BRIGADIER GENERAL LUCIUS LLOYD DURFEE OFFICIAL WWI CITATION DATED 25/4/1919 (Meaning April 4th, 1919) and NOTED to; the GENERAL of the BRIGADE DURFEE, LUCIUS COMMANDER of the 6th AMERICAN DIVISION.

With WORDING; Having SHOWN GREAT MILITARY ABILITIES in the COMMANDING of his BRIGADE (ORDER # 16797 “D”). SIGNED by MARSHALL COMMANDER, CHIEF of the ARMIES of the EASTERN FRONT, (FRENCH GENENRAL PHILIPPE) PETAIN of the GRAND QUARTIER GENERALE.

ALONG with the ACTUAL CROIX de GUERRE MEDAL PRESENTED to GENERAL DURFEE.

DOCUMENT MEASURES APPROX 18.25 x 11.75″