Soldiers of the 357th Regiment, 90th Infantry Division have just received word that they will be granted a 30 day furlough at home + 2 months travel. All received the Purple Heart and other decorations for outstanding acts of courage. L to R, (sitting)…T/Sgt. Thomas L. Chamberlain; S/Sgt. Merle A. Welfare; Sgt. Joseph Dorner; and L to R (Standing) S/Sgt. Ed Melton; Pvt. James Jirles; S/Sgt. Albert J. Apple; S/Sgt. Victor E. Wold; T/Sgt. Albert E. Lambright. Dillingen, France.