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Volume 50 · 959

Private Law 75–192

To authorize Captain Harry G. Hamlet, Captain Edward D. Jones, Lieutenant Commander Louis W. Perkins, Lieutenant Commander Frank T. Kenner, Lieutenant Dwight H. Dexter, and Chief Boatswain Thomas A. Ross, United States Coast Guard, to accept certain foreign decorations and diplomas.

Approved May 14, 1937

Statutory text

JOINT RESOLUTION

To authorize Captain Harry G. Hamlet, Captain Edward D. Jones, Lieutenant Commander Louis W. Perkins, Lieutenant Commander Frank T. Kenner, Lieutenant Dwight H. Dexter, and Chief Boatswain Thomas A. Ross, United States Coast Guard, to accept certain foreign decorations and diplomas.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That Captain

Foreign decorations, etc.

Designated officers may accept, from Italy.

Harry G. Hamlet, United States Coast Guard, be authorized to accept the decoration and diploma of Coinmendatore della Corona d’Italia; that Lieutenant Commander Louis W. Perkins, United States Coast Guard, be authorized to accept the decoration and diploma of Cavaliere della Corona d’Italia; that Lieutenant Commander Frank T. Kenner, United States Coast Guard, be authorized to accept the decoration and diploma of Cavaliere Ufficiale della Corona d’Italia; that Lieutenant Dwight H. Dexter, United States Coast Guard, be authorized to accept the decoration and diploma of Cavaliere Ufficiale della Corona d’Italia; that Chief Boatswain Thomas A. Ross, United States Coast Guard, be authorized to accept the decoration and diploma of Cavaliere della Corona d’Italia; such decorations and diplomas having been conferred upon these officers by the Government of Italy; and that the Department of State be permitted to

Delivery by Department of State.

deliver such decorations and diplomas to these officers.

Sec. 2.

That Captain Edward D. Jones, United States Coast Guard,

Captain Edward D. Jones may accept, from Belgium.

be authorized to accept the diploma and the Cross of Chevalier of the Order of Leopold II, which have been conferred upon this officer by the Government of Belgium; and that the Department of State be

Delivery.

permitted to deliver such decoration and diploma to this officer.

Approved, May 14, 1937.

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