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Volume 49

Private Law 74–84

To authorize the presentation of a Distinguished Flying Cross to Lieutenant Colonel Francis T. Evans, United States Marine Corps.

Approved February 25, 1936

Statutory text

AN ACT

To authorize the presentation of a Distinguished Flying Cross to Lieutenant Colonel Francis T. Evans, United States Marine Corps.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the President is hereby authorized to present a Distinguished Flying Cross to Lieutenant Colonel Francis T. Evans, United States Marine Corps, for extraordinary achievement while participating in an aerial flight, prior to April 6, 1917: Provided, That the President shall ascertain that the achievement was of such character as to justify the award.

Approved, February 25, 1936.

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