Lt. Col. Elliott Niles, member of B’nai B’rith’s national war service committee, announced here today that the War Department has awarded B’nai B’rith a special citation for its outstanding contribution to the morale and welfare of Army personnel.
Official presentation of the citation will be made to Henry Monsky, president of B’nai B’rith and chairman of its national war service committee, during the annual meeting of B’nai B’rith’s executive committee in Washington, Feb. 3-4, by a ranking War Department official.
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