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            <text>Cited by Division Commander; &lt;br /&gt;Citation: "As executive officer of his battery on the night of June 10th, 1918, and the morning of June 11th, 1918, he cooly and effectively directed the fire of his battery, remaining constantly on duty for thirty-six consectutive hours and setting an excellent example to the men of the gun crews and the battery."&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span&gt;The above citations was taken from &lt;/span&gt;&lt;em&gt;Virginians of Distinguished Service of the World War, &lt;/em&gt;&lt;span&gt;published by the Virginia War History Commission, 1923&lt;/span&gt;</text>
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&lt;li&gt;Photo of David Doggett in Officers of the 2nd Battalion 334th Infantry seated on ground, taken on 6 October 1918 in Frazac, Derdogne, France, US Signal Corps &lt;a href="https://catalog.archives.gov/id/55210369" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;https://catalog.archives.gov/id/55210369&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
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