Crisp County GaArchives Military Records.....McARTHUR, CHARLES E. WWII 84TH INFANTRY DIVISION ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: WYLIE SHEPPARD JR. http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00030.html#0007303 April 26, 2011, 12:58 pm MAJ.C.E. McARTUR AWARDED BRONZE STAR MEDAL WITH THE 48TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN GERMANY MAJOR CHARLES E. McARTHUR, OF CORDELE,GA., HAS BEEN AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR , FOR MERITIOUS SERVICE DURING MILITARY OPERATIONS AGAINEST THE ENEMY. THE CTATION SIGNED BY MAJOR GENERAL A.R. BOLLING,COMMANDING THE 84TH DIVISION; READ FOR MERITIOUS SERCICE IN CONNECTION WITH MILITARY OPERATIONS AGAINEST THE ENEMY IN HOLLAND,BELGIUM,AND GERMANY,18 NOVEMBER 1944 TO MAY 7 1945. DISPLAYING OUTSTANDING MEDICAL SKILL AND EXUCITIVE ABILITY THROUGHOUT THIS PERIOD. MAJ. McARTHUR ,SERVING AS REGIMENTAL SURGEON AND LATER AS COMMANDER OF THE MEDICAL DETACHMENT,SPECIAL TROOPS, PERFORMED HIS MULTIPLE DUTIES IN A SUPERIOR MANNER.THE RESOURCEFULNESS,TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGEAND INITIATIVE EXHIBITED BY MAJOR McARTHUR REFLECT HIGH CREDIT HIMSELF AND THE MILITARY SERVICE. MAJOR McARTHUR TOOK PART IN THE CAMPAIGN AGAINEST THE SIEGFRIED LINE IN THE GELLENKIRVHEN SECTOR,THE BATTLE OF THE ARDENNES,THE ROER RIVER CROSSING AND BREAKTHROUGH TO THE RHINE AND DRIVE FROM THE RHINE TO TE ELBE RIVER. Additional Comments: CRISP COUNTY SOLDIERS EXCELLING File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/crisp/military/ww2/other/mcarthur1139mt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb