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Awards Received

  • Distinguished Service Cross

    Service:

    Foreign

    Rank:

    Chef de Battalion

    Regiment:

    4th Regiment de Tirailleurs Senegalais

    Division:

    French Army

    Action Date:

    August 24 & 25, 1944

    Headquarters, SEVENTH U.S. Army, General Orders No. 62 (1944)

    (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 Robert Sizaire, Army of France, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with 4th Regiment de Tirailleurs Senegalais, French Army, in action against enemy forces in France, on 24 and 25 August 1944. Chef de Battalion Sizaire’s outstanding accomplishments, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty exemplify the highest traditions of the Armed Forces of the Allied Nations.