The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-12
OF THE WAR CITED
 FOR BRAVERY

First Lieut.. Richard G. White, 18th Infantry. For extraordinary heroism in action near Soissons, France. July IS, 1918. Lieutenant White led his platoon through intense machine gun and artillery fire destroying machine guns that were causing heavy losses on an exposed flank and remaining in command of his platoon until twice severely wounded. Home address: Mary l.. White, mother, 1911 Massa- chusetts North, Cambridge, Mass,
 Private William B. Dollard, de- ceased. Medical Detachment, First Engineers. For extraordinary hero ism in action near Soissons, France July 20, 1918. When he learned that a colonel lay wounded in an exposed position in front of the lines, Private Dollard asked and obtained pernis- sion of his company commander to go to the officers assistance While attempting to perform this coufage- ous duty he was killed by machine gun fire. Next to kid: Mars Mary U. Dongan, aunt, 527 Cottage St., New Bedford, Mass.
 Private Alfred W. Page, Company D, 18th Infantry. For the repeated acts of extraordinary heroism in ac- ton near Soissons, France. July 1s- 23, 1918. During the entire five days of the advance Private Page fulfilled with exceptional efficiency the difficult and hazardous duties of Liaison agent between the infantry and the tanks. Subjected throughout the action to the direct fire of the enemy machine guns and anu-tank artillery. He demonstrated the highest type of courage. and devotion to duty. Home address: Louise Page, aunt, 19 Dart mont St., East Hampton, Mass.
 Sergeant Jerry Sullivan, deceased, Company F, 16th Infantry. For ex- traordinary heroism in action south of Soissons, France, July IS, 1918. Sergeant Sullivan displayed excep- tional courage and initiative by lead ing his platoon to the attack and capture of battery of TT millimeter guns. After the successful accom- plishment of this unusual and heroic duty Sergeant Sullivan was killed in action. Next to kin: Eugene SulIi- van, brother, Barry, Vermont.
 Corporal Angus J. Gillis, Go. B, 18th Infantry. Extraordinary heroism in action near Soissons, France, July 20, 1918. He displayed exceptional cour- age when he carried messages through an area under intense shell and machine gun bombardment after four men had lost their lives in the attempt. Home address: Mrs. Angus Gillis, mother, Fillmore street, Beverly, Mass.
 Private Fred G. Soucy, Co. E, 18th Infantry. For extraordinary heroism in action south of Soissons, France, July IS, 1918. When his platoon was held up by a machine gun he, with two other private who were killed before reaching the emplacement, charged the gun, killed the crew of five Germans, and captured their gun. Home address: Mrs. Maggie Marquis, mother, 43 Lincoln street, Lewiston, Maine.
 Second Lieut.. Leonard Cox, 305th Infantry. For extraordinary heroiscm ] in action on the Vesle river near Ba- | zoches, France, Sept. 2, 1918. Lieut.. | Cox left Saint Thibaut in broad day 1 light with another officer and a patrol l of 10 men to reconnoiter the enemy s positions across the Vesle river. The | patrol divided and Lieut.. Cox con- ducted his half to the Chateau in Ba- zoches, a recognized German post. | He entered the yard of the chateau, met parties of the enemy personally, killed two and wounded another, who were firing on members of his patrol, | continued his observations though fired upon by machine guns and with great skill withdrew his patrol under fire without loss, having gained valu- able information. Home address,: Mrs. Leonard Cox, wire, 157 East S1st street, New York City, N. Y.
 Second Lieut.. A. J. c. Andes, de- ceased. 18th Infantry. For extraor- dinary heroism in action near Sois- sons, France, July 19, 1918. He fear lessly led his platoon in the face of heavy machine gun fire to a cave in which several hundred Germans had | taken shelter. Rather than subject any of his men to such extreme dan l ger he entered the cave alone and de- manded the surrender of the enemy and was killed as a result of thEs he roic act. Next of kin: George s. l N Y.
 Private William Mclaughlin, Com- pany A, Third Machine Gun Battalion. For extraordinary heroism in action near Perzy-Le-Sec, France, July 21, 1918. He advanced against machine gun and singled handed killed or cap tured the entire crew. Home address,: J. M. Mclaughlin, S2 De Sales Place, Brooklyn, N. Y.
 Private Corneu1ius c. Fredericks, Company M. Sixth Infantry, deceased.
 For extraordinary heroism in action
 near Frapelle, France, August 17, 1918. Private Fredericks displayed
 great coolness and courage under a
 heavy enemy barrage when he unhes-
 itatingiy went forward to destroy
 enemy wire entanglements and con-
 tinued the extremely hazardous work
 until killed. Next of kin: Miss Anna
 Fredericks, sister, 566 Pine street,
 Brooklyn, N. Y.
 First Lieut.. John Platt, Fifth Regi-
 ment, U. s. Marine Corps For ex- J traordinary heroism in action near
 the Boise De Belleau, Chateau
 Thierry, France, June 6, 1913. seri-
 ousiy wounded in the leg early in the
 engagement, Lieut.. Platt continued to
 direct the operations not only of his
 platoon but of another. He charged
 and drove off the crew of an enemy
 machine gun, supervised the disposi-