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led an attack upon two machine guns,
killed seven OF the crew and captured
I'VE. Home address: Charles T.. Bran
son. Castlewood, Va.
Private ANTHONY KENDALL, Infantry-
For extraordinary heroisrn In action near
Scissors, France, July 10. 1918. He went
forward ahead OF his company against a
machine gun that was checking the sd-
vance. killed the crew and captured the
gun. No record.
". C.-FoT extraordinary hsroism in sc-
ton near vIsrzy. France, July 10, 1918
He displayed bravery in charging three
machine guns with the aid Of a small de-
taohmsnt OF his comrades killing the
crews and capturing the guns, which
were Immediately turned on the Ger
advance Of his company. which had been
held up by the enemys IRE. Home ad-
dress; Mrs. Clara ~. Justsson, mother.
Msroni. Utah
NJ. C.-For extraordinary hsroism in &C
ton near Vierzy, France, July 10, 1918
with n small detachment Lieut.. John
son charged a machine gun nest and
captured = German gun which Srss In
hicting severe losses on the American
lines. Although seriously wounded no
stayed with his men until ordered to q
mander. Homo address: Mrs. Jennie J.
johnson. mother. 1857 Capitol avenue.
Corporal sIMsoN LEyAN. Ens,pe,r,--ror
extraordinary heroism in action between
Nonneaux and vaux. France, July Ia,
1918. Although wounded In tho hand
and lsr leg BY hish explosive shell,
GERS. Corporal Lsvsn continued forward
with his company. While thus wounded
he led his platoon under heavy IRE from
Monnsaux to vaux during three days of
hard and constant fighting, effectively
dischargins his duties until exhausted.
Home address: Mrs. Mary snutz. sister.
Col. L. Q. UPTON, Infsntyy-For extraor-
binary heroism In action near COLLISIONS.
France. July 1919. 1918. His regiment
having suffered heavy cavualties In its
having received orders TO attack q second
time, Col. Upton reformed his command
and conducted the second attack in per
son until stopped by darkness. His line
being broken by a gap in tho centre, all
of his battalion CONF nders being killed
or wounded and all his reserves being
in the thinly held lioe. he esta bilsh ed
his command post on the extreme front
at the right Of the gap and remained
there for twenty-four hours under steady
and intense artillery bombardmsnt and
feariessness inspired his weakened line
thus to guard the unprotected flank Of the
oun..r s,.es i HON. se ssaS 9n
g. Upton, wife, 30 Locust street, Lock-
port, N. Y.
Priyate WALTER W. WALL, Infantry
For extraordinary heroism In action near
SoissonA France, July 10, 1913. Anef
twelve hours Of hard lighting. when Pr.
vate Wallis platoon had gained its OBJ
,senye, the water taken forward "a
men wsre suffering from thirst. Know
ing that tho chances were against any
one being able 20 cross the she'll swept
territory for water. tho platoon com.
mander called for volunteers. Private
Wall responded. and, collecting tho can
teens OF his comrades. departed on his
he returned utterly exhausted but bear
Ing with him the cantesns hlled with
precious water. Other men attempted 10
make similar trips In the same vicinity.
but were either killed or wounded. Home
address: William T. Wall. father. Pine
street. Augusta, Ne.
Capt. JOHN l.. TAYLOR, InRantry-For
extraordinary heroism in action near
Solssons. France, July IS. 1918. He as
summed command OF his battalion upon
the death OF his Major and continued to
l-ad the advance under heavy artillery
ana machine gun FIRE, refusing to Ieaee
until he had been wounded rive times
His example was an Inspiration TO all
near him. and an important factor IN
ment Home address. Mrs.. j. l.. Taylor.
wife, 1870 San Das!o avenue. Laredo.
Assistant Surgeon O. d. KING, attached
to U. 3. VI. C--For extraordinary hero
!sm In action near the Bois de Beli.au.
June $40. 1913. On two successive days
Ahc TtBlIncnthl AIu STATION In which
Surgeon King was working was struck
by heavy shells and in each case de-
moNshed. Ten men were killed and a
number number OF wounded were badly hurt by
taIiing tImbers and stone. Under these
harassinz conditions this officer cont!n-
usd without cessation his treatment OF
the wounded; assisting In their evacua.
ton and setting an inspiring example OF
devotion and courage to the officers and
men serving under him. Home address.
Mrs: o. d King, mother. AlbsmaEie,
Sergeant NATEZ KOCAK. L. s. ". c.
For extraordinary heroIsm In action in
the vEleIs-cotterets forest. south OF
scissors. France, July is. 1915. He ad-
vanced ahead OF the American limo and
captured machine gun and It's crew.
Later. the same day, ne took command
them forward in the advance. Born in
Hungary. 1882. No next OF kin or ad-
dress. Enlisted at PittsburE. Pa. oc-
Pesse,l Assistant Surgeon JOE r. BOOSs
U. y. NJ. C.-For extraordinary heroism
In action IN the Bots de Bellsau. France
the regimentai aid station in which Sur.
geon Blooms was working was struck BY
heavy shells and In each case demol-
Der OF wounded were badly hurt by fall
ing timbers and stone. Under these ha
RAISING conditions this officer continued
without cessation his treatment OF tn,
wounded. experimenting their evacua
tion and setting an inspiring example OF
heroism 10 the Officers and men servinf
under him. On June eS. 1919, Surgeon
Boons followed the attack of one bat.
talon against enemy machine gun posi-
lions in the Bots do Belleau, establishint
advanced dressing stations under con
tinuous shell ire. Homo address, Heller
X. Blooms. wife, eos West Market street
Pottsyille, Pa
Passed Assistant Surgeon WILLIAM r
GLI1>, attached 10 4. =. VI. C.-For ex
traordinary heroism IN action near Very
France, July 10, 1913, He nBta blished q
forward dressing station behind the ad'
vanced lines and for fifteen hours treated
the wound and directed their evacua.
ton while subjected to intense front ant
hank fire and in tho absence OF adequate
shelter. HIS fearessness under thes,
conditions saved the lives OF many
wounded who would otherwise have bee
lost TO the service. He cisrs Earded per.
sonal danger and remained IN an ex-
posed position in order to give imme liza I,
care TO the unfortunate. Home address
William r. GIL. father. t42 81 street
y. W. Washington. u. c.