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Col. Lee D. Cady receiving the Croix de Guerre medal, Paris, France, 1945
Gen. Georges Marie Revers presents the Croix de Guerre, Order of the Army, to Col. Lee D. Cady, Commanding Officer of the 21st General Hospital, on July 19, 1945. The presentation ceremony was held at the Hotel des Invalides in Paris. General Revers was the deputy to Gen. Joseph Pierre Koenig, the French military governor of Paris.