Chapter 178. To authorize Brigadier General William S
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CHAP. 178.— An Act To authorize Brigadier General William S. Thayer, Auxiliary Officers’ Reserve Corps, and Brigadier General William H. Welch, Auxiliary Officers’ Reserve Corps, to accept the awards of the French Legion of Honor. April 17, 1930[[H. R. 10865](/us/bill/71/hr/10865)][[Private, No. 21](/us/pl/71/21)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Auxiliary Officers’ Reserve Corps.Brigadier General William S.
Thayer and Brigadier General William H. Welch may accept awards from France. That Brigadier General William S. Thayer, Auxiliary Officers’ Reserve Corps, and Brigadier General William H. Welch, Auxiliary Officers’ Reserve Corps, be authorized to accept the awards of the Legion of Honor heretofore tendered to them by the French Government in acknowledgment of their participation in the ceremonies of 1923 in connection with the centenary of the birth of Pasteur, and in further recognition of the services of Brigadier General William S.
Thayer, Auxiliary Officers’ Reserve Corps, in connection with his participation in the ceremonies of the Laennec Bicentenary of 1926, wherefore he was promoted in 1927 to commander in the Legion of Honor. Approved, April 17, 1930.