Online, she found a 2011 article from the Democrat and Chronicle of Rochester describing Mann's being named a knightofthe French LegionofHonor, a gesture bestowed by the French government to thank the veterans who helped liberate France.
He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in the United States and the titles of Commandant oftheLegionofHonor in France, Honorary Knightofthe British Empire, and both Grande Ufficiale and Cavaliere di Gran Croce ofthe Order of Merit ofthe Italian Republic.