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Awards Received

  • Distinguished Service Cross

    Service:

    Foreign

    Rank:

    Chef de Battalion

    Regiment:

    3d Group de Tabors Marocains

    Division:

    French Army

    Action Date:

    World War II

    Headquarters, SEVENTH U.S. Army, General Orders No. 62 (February 23, 1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Chef de Battalion Jean Pacorey De Saint Bon, Army of France, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with 3d Group de Tabors Marocains, French Army in action against enemy forces in Italy, in 1944. Chef de Battalion Pacorey De Saint Bon’s outstanding accomplishments, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty exemplify the highest traditions of the Armed Forces of the Allied Nations.