...the name of Congress, a distinguished-service cross of appropriate design and a ribbon, together with rosette or other device, to be worn in lieu thereof,...in any capacity with the Army of the United States since the sixth day of April, nineteen hundred and seventeen, has distinguished, or who shall hereafter...

...be, and he hereby is, further authorized to present, but not in the name of Congress, a Navy cross of appropriate design and a ribbon, together with...be worn in lieu thereof, to any person who, while in the naval service of the United States, since the sixth day of April, nineteen hundred and seventeen,...

...is, further authorized to present, but not In the name of Congress, a distinguished service niedal of appropriate design and a ribbon, together with...be worn in lieu thereof, to any person who, while in the naval service of the United States, since the Gth day of April, 1917, has distinguished, or...

...be, and he hereby is, further authorized to present, but not in the name of Congress, a Navy cross of appropriate design and a ribbon, together with a rosette or other device to be worn in lita thereof, to any person who, while in the naval service of the United States, since the sixth day...

...be, and he hereby is, further authorized to present, but not in the nuiue of Congress, u Navy cross of appropriate design and a ribbon, together with a rosette or other device to be worn In Jieu thereof, to any person who, while in the naval service of the United States since the 6th day...

...on November 5, 1877, when he was a first lieutenant and assistant surspon in the Medical Department. and a ribbon, together with a rosette or other device, to be worn In lieu thereot to any person who, while serving in any capacity with the Army of the United States since the...

...officers, and privates." To whom may the distinguished service cross be granted? The order says: " To any person who, while serving in any capacity with the Army, shall hereafter distinguish himself or herself, or who, since April 6, 1917, has distinguished himself...

...further authorized to present, but not in the паше, of Congress, a distinguished-service medal of appropriate design and a ribbon, together with...in any capacity with the Army of the United States since the sixth day of April, nineteen hundred and seventeen, has distinguished, or who hereafter shall...

...by executive order in January, 1918, and confirmed by Congress the following July. It can be awarded to "any person who while serving in any capacity with the Army of the United States, shall distinguish himself or herself, by specially meritorious service to the Government in a duty of great...

...to present, but not in the name of Congress, a medal of merit of appropriate design with a bar and ribbon, together with a rosette or other device to be worn in lieu thereof, to any person in the merchant marine of the United States who since the 6th day of April, 1917, has distinguished...