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<blockquote data-quote="Stanwood" data-source="post: 42201" data-attributes="member: 2209"><p><strong>Paul Hemenway Gale</strong></p><p></p><p>Citation for Award of Silver Star</p><p></p><p>Paul H. Gale 0370722, MAJOR, Headquarters 1st U.S. Infantry Division. For gallantry in action in the vicinity of St. Laruent-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, 6 June 1944. Voluntarily subjecting himself to intense enemy artillery, machine-gun, and small-arms fire, Major Gale personally supervised establishment of an advance command post and reorganization of assault troops. His sound tactical judgement and heroic devotion to duty contributed immeasurably to the success of a strategically important engagement. Major Gale’s gallant conduct exemplifies the highest traditions of the Service. Residence at appointment: Nahant, Massachusetts."</p><p></p><p>GO No. 101. - HQ 1st US Inf. Div. - 8 October 1944</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Stanwood, post: 42201, member: 2209"] [b]Paul Hemenway Gale[/b] Citation for Award of Silver Star Paul H. Gale 0370722, MAJOR, Headquarters 1st U.S. Infantry Division. For gallantry in action in the vicinity of St. Laruent-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, 6 June 1944. Voluntarily subjecting himself to intense enemy artillery, machine-gun, and small-arms fire, Major Gale personally supervised establishment of an advance command post and reorganization of assault troops. His sound tactical judgement and heroic devotion to duty contributed immeasurably to the success of a strategically important engagement. Major Gale’s gallant conduct exemplifies the highest traditions of the Service. Residence at appointment: Nahant, Massachusetts." GO No. 101. - HQ 1st US Inf. Div. - 8 October 1944 [/QUOTE]
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