Published In:
Ann Arbor News, December 19, 1945
Caption:
Col. Ralph A. Loveland, partner in the Cook Floor Tile Co. here (right foreground) receives the legion of merit award from Lt. Col. John H. Derrick, executive officer of the JAG school here. Col. Loveland was given the award for his services as commander of the 346th engineer general service regiment in France, Belgium and Germany. In the background are Capt. Gerald Horn, adjutant of the JAG school (left) and Lt. Col. John Ritchie, military justice director, also of the JAG school (right).

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, February 12, 1946
Caption:
Sgt. Anthony Grammatico looks on while his monkey friend, First Sgt. Pat P. Pat displays his war medals. The monkey was awarded two Purple Hearts and the Legion of Merit besides war theater ribbons.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, March 12, 1946
Caption:
FARISS HONORED: Col. Walter B. Fariss (right), newly appointed co-ordinator of veterans' activities at the University, receives the Legion of Merit award from Lt. Col. John B. Evans, acting commandant of Army forces here. The award was presented for Col. Fariss' service as head of the Operations section of the infantry school at Fort Benning, Ga.