(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting the Soldier’s Medal to Captain (Medical Corps) James C. Allanson (ASN: 0-1685971), United States Army Air Forces, for heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy of the United States while serving as a Medical Officer with the 9th Air Divison, during World War II. The exemplary courage and heroism displayed by Captain Allanson, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army Air Forces.