(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pride in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross (Posthumously) to Sergeant Albert Clarence Brown (ASN: 35369045), United States Army Air Forces, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving as a member of the Crew of a Transport Airplane of the India-China Wing, Air Transport Command, on 26 June 1944. The personal courage and zealous devotion to duty displayed by Sergeant Brown on this occasion, at the cost of his life, have upheld the highest traditions of the military service and reflect great credit upon himself, the Air Transport Command, and the United States Army Air Forces.