08/23/1943
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"Though the seas divide us, the people of France and the people of the United States find union today in common devotion to the ideal which the memorial at Montfaucon symbolizes."
"Today we reaffirm our faith in the democratic ideal."
"I do hereby approve and proclaim the foregoing regulations."
"I do hereby exempt Milton F. Colburn from the provisions thereof and continue him in the service until August 1, 1938."