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4443342The New York Times, 1918, 11, 11 — War Fliers Get Medals

WAR FLIERS GET MEDALS.


D'Annunzio and Rickenbacker Among Recipients of Aero Club Awards.

PARIS, Nov. 7.—The Foreign Service Committee of the Aero Club of America has conferred its war medal on Gabriele d'Annunzio of the Italian Army, Lieutenants Forest and Marchal of the French Army, and Douglas Campbell of California, Frank Luke of Phoenix, Aris., and Edward Rockenbacker of Columbus, Ohio.

Posthumous awards are made to Lieutenant Coiffard of the French Army, Paul Pavelka of Madison, Conn., and Ensigns C. S. Read and A. D. Sturtevant of the American Navy.