World War I | Twelfthrecon

Decorations

Men of the 12th Aero Squadron were known for their dedication and courage. It is little surprise then they earned sixteen Distinguished Service Crosses, fifteen Silver Stars and at least eight known French Croix de Guerre Medals.

Distinguished Service Cross

Captain Dogan H. Arthur (OLC)

First Lieutenant Samuel A. Bowman

Second Lieutenant Clinton S. Breese

Second Lieutenant Howard T. Fleeson (OLC)

First Lieutenant Justin P. Follette

First Lieutenant Benjamin P. Harwood

Captain Elmer R. Haslett

First Lieutenant Phil A. Henderson

First Lieutenant Kenneth H. Holden

Captain Stephen H. Noyes

First Lieutenant Edward Orr

First Lieutenant Robert C. Paradise

Captain William Harrison Saunders

First Lieutenant Burdette S. Wright

Silver Star

Second Lieutenant Clinton S. Breese

First Lieutenant Robert L. Davidson (OLC)

First Lieutenant Clifford E. Gregory

First Lieutenant Leslie McClurg

Second Lieutenant Maurice C. Owen

Second Lieutenant Frank Over Jr.

First Lieutenant Robert C. Paradise

Captain William Harrison Saunders

First Lieutenant Eugene E. Stuck

First Lieutenant Cassius H. Styles

First Lieutenant Sigourney Thayer

First Lieutenant William C. Thomas

First Lieutenant Burdette S. Wright

Croix De Guerre

First Lieutenant Alvin C. Goodale

First Lieutenant Benjamin P. Harwood

Captain Elmer R. Haslett

First Lieutenant Amos L. Hopkins

Second Lieutenant John C. Lumsden

Captain Stephen H. Noyes

First Lieutenant Edward Orr

First Lieutenant Stephen W. Thompson