Detachments of American Troops, Companies I & M, 339th Infantry, 357th Field Hospital, Trench Mortar Platoon, Headquarters Company, which were withdrawn from front line positions for the ceremonies attending the decoration of nine American officers and thirteen enlisted men with the Croix de Guerre (French decoration). After the awards had been made, the detachments returned from Verst 455 to their respective stations. In the distance are the allied armored trains. Vologda Railroad front, Verst 455. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. Item 313164025