Louis BROMFIELD,
Bromfield left Columbia University before completing the spring term in 1917 and enlisted in the Army Ambulance
Service, where he served two years with Section 577 of the U.S. Army Ambulance Corps, winning the Legion of
Honor & the Croix de Guerre. After the war he remained in France and became associated with other American
expatriot writers living in Paris at the time, including ambulance drivers Malcolm Cowley & Ernest Hemingway.
Bromfield's first book, The Green Bay Tree, was published in 1925. The following year he won the Pulitzer
Prize for Early Autumn.
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