General Simpson, 9th American Army pinning Bronze Star on LCol Warren

General Simpson presents Bronze Star to LCol Trumbull Warren

General Simpson of the 9th American Army pins the Bronze Star on LCol Trumbull Warren. LCol Warren was Personal Assistant to Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery in the Italian campaign, remaining as PA through the D-Day landings in Normandy to the end of the war.

The investiture was made at an American HQ in Germany and the  award stated:” That in performing his duties he continually passed over areas covered by fire and mines in order to keep the two Allied Armies in constant contact.”

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Era
1939 – 1945 (WW 2)
Location of artifact
Research room – temporary storage

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