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Awards Received

  • Distinguished Service Cross

    Service:

    Foreign

    Rank:

    Lieutenant

    Regiment:

    2d Regiment de Dragons

    Division:

    French Army

    Action Date:

    April 21, 1945

    Headquarters, SIXTH U.S. Army, General Orders No. 55 (June 30, 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 Lieutenant Michel Perrier, Army of France, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with 2d Regiment de Dragons, French Army, in action against enemy forces during the operations at Dennueschinger, France, on 21 April 1945. Lieutenant Perrier’s outstanding accomplishments, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty exemplify the highest traditions of the Armed Forces of the Allied Nations.