Curtis E. Dodson
Home Town: North Carolina
Silver Star
World War II
U.S. Army
Headquarters, 9th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 19 (January 31, 1945)
The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star Medal to Curtis E. Dodson (0-1296006), First Lieutenant (Infantry), U.S. Army, for gallantry in action and disregard for personal safety while serving with the 9th Infantry Division, on 7 August 1944, during operations in France. First Lieutenant Dodson’s actions reflects highest credit upon himself and the armed forces of the United States.