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| THE ACE OF ACES
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| Maj. E. V. Rickenbacker, Commander, 94th Aero Pursuit Squadron, who shot down 26 enemy planes, his unit 69, the best records of the A.E.F. He was awarded Congressional Medal of Honor, Legion of Honor and Croix de Guerre. |
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| ON THIS SPOT SERGEANT ALVIN C. YORK MADE HISTORY
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| Oct. 8, Sergt. York with seven men, Co. G, 327th Inf., 82nd Div., armed with rifles and pistols, captured 35 machine guns, 132 Germans and killed 20. Marshal Foch pronounced it "the greatest thing accomplished by a private soldier." |