(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Flying Cross to Technical Sergeant Maurice A. Carr (ASN: 16035651), United States Army Air Forces, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with Squadron I, 420th Army Air Forces Base unit, in action against the enemy in the European Theater of Operations during World War II. His devotion to duty and courage under all conditions serve as an inspiration to his fellow flyers. His actions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the Armed Forces of the United States.