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[[preprinted]] [[image - round seal with eagle with arrows in center, lettering around the circle: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE * UNITED STATES OF AMERICA *]] DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE WASHINGTON 25, D. C. [[/preprinted]] ^[[stamped]] MAR 9 1950 [[/stamped]] Colonel Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. Air War College Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama Dear Colonel Davis: The French Air Attache is arranging a ceremony at the French Embassy here in Washington the last week in March or first part of April, for the purpose of presenting Croix de Guerres to certain former staff members of the Fifteenth Air Force who participated in the Southern France Invasion or aided in the liberation of their country. As a recipient of this award, you will receive an invitation to the ceremony direct from the French Air Attache. When a definite date has been selected, we shall again contact you concerning the exact time. Sincerely, ^[[ [[signature]] Early EW Duncan [[/signature]] ]] [[stamped]] EARLY E. W. DUNCAN Colonel, USAF Office, Director of Military Personnel [[/stamped]]