(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 Second Lieutenant (Infantry) Richard W. Newell, United States Army, for heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy of the United States while serving with the Ani-Tank Company, 30th Infantry Regiment, 3d Infantry Division, in action in Algeria, in May 1943. The exemplary courage and heroism displayed by Lieutenant Newell reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army.