Photo by Marvin Mischnick, Div Hq, WWII,
from University of Illinois 3AD Archives
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Presidential Unit Citation ceremony - March 24, 1945
From left: Lt. Gen. Hodges, Lt. Gen. Collins, and Maj. Gen. Rose

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  The above ceremony took place at the Mauser Estate between Remagen and Honnef after the division had completed the Rhine crossing. The citation was awarded to 3AD Division Headquarters for its action during the Battle of Mons and was presented to Spearhead Commander Maurice Rose (at right). From left are Lt. Gen. Courtney H. Hodges (First Army Commander) and Lt. Gen. J. Lawton Collins (7th Corps Commander).

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