Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 94, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 February 1919 — SENDS HOME HIS WAR CROSSES [ARTICLE]
SENDS HOME HIS WAR CROSSES
Mr. and Mrs. HarVey Davisson received a package from their son Vern the first of the week in which he enclosed his French army cross, the â– Croix de Guerre, with which he was presented on a citation for bravery before the whole division c(f which he was a member. He also sent a German Iron Cross, which he picked up a souvenir. Mr. and Mrs. Davisson also received a letter from him Wednesday in which he stated that he was thinking of signing up with the Red Cross for six months more service, doing truck driving and helping to feed the Roumanians. He would then receive his discharge at the end of the six months, but if he stayed in the army he did not know when fie get out.
