The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-08-21
Seruice Cross AWarded 25
 for Brauery by Gen. Pershing

Washington, August 20-Home ad. dresses of the 25 officers and men oi the American expedtionary forces whc were cited for gallantry in action bS General Pershing in his communique for yesterday were announced tonight by the war department as follows: Lieut.. Col. Frank H. Adams, Atlantic City, N. J.
 Maj. George F. Roselle, Rogers, Ark Capt. Clarence k. Huesner, Bush ton, Kan. Lieut.. James NJ. Wilson, Kaamazoo Michigan.
 Lieut.. F. Bongartt, address not given l Lieut.. James H. Legendre, New York | Lieut.. John Macarthur. Oakland, Cal
 Lieut.. Charles W. Chapman, Water loo, Ia.
 | Lieut. Leonard c. Hoskins. East La Vegas, N. M
 Lieut.. Ward ". Rusker, address no given.
 Lieut.. Lemuel c. Sheppard, Norfolk Virginia.
 sergt. Albert S. Elsea, Lamar, Mo. Serst' Robert H. Donaghue, Wynona Oklahoma.
 Kansas
 Lieut. Raymond P. Cronin, Pitts5urg l Corp. Clayton H. Moore, St Louis, corp. Eugene w. Wear, Hazelton Pa Corp. Daniel Daily, Hartford, Conn, Corp. Isaac Valley. Girard. Kan.
 Prlvate Curn Christenberry. address Tot given.
 Private James J. Pretty. address no given.
 Private Bertram L. Ream, Green lviile, Q.
 l rivate s. J. Kendry. address no leivcn. Iiivate Louis H. Hackenrider. Grif fifth, Ind
 Private F. Fleming, unidentified.
 PERSHING'S REPORT
 he text of General Pershing's an Inouncement reads: The commander in chief has awarde, the distinguished service cross D tn Following members of the American OK lneoitionary forces for the acts of gal lantry set forth after their names:
 lrlvate Curn Christenberry, infanrr, i-.AIter having been wounded he re malned courageously at his post unde heavy shell fire and not only afforde, an inspiring example by that fortitud put rescued comrades who had beel buried when shell caved in thei trench at Souin, France, July Is, 1918, l Lieut.. Col. Frank Ii. Adams In lfantry-'Near Dormans, France, on Jui, l5. 1918, he was conspicuous for "a. lantry in action when, with courage an. l forcefulness, and without regard to hi personal safety, he voluntarily organize, detachments Of units other than his, owl and led them.into effective combat.s' l Second Lieut.. James M Wilson, In | Ifantry-"Hn emy barbed wire near Ammertzwiller Alsace, the night of July s, 1918, to re cover two of his patrol who were miss ing after a raid and although painfuli' wounded himself brought them safely t the American trenches, concealing tn fact of his injury until he had succeede | IT. his undertaking and tainted from ex haustion."
 Private James J. Pretty, Machine Gun Battalion-"In the Bois De Balleal France. on July F, 1918, he and a com rade left shelter and went 200 yards i T the open under fire of the enemy ,an carried wounded infantry soldier bac to his lines, thereby demonstfatinS~ he troic and voluntary disregard of self t i save one who could not help himself"
 Private Bertram L. Ream, Machine Gu ! Battalion-"In the Bois De Belleal
 France, on June F, 1918, he and a con | Idde tell SflelteF ana went GU0 yaFQS' l the open under fire of the enemy an carried wounded infantry soldier bac to his lines, thereby demonstrating he roic and voluntary disregard of self save one who could not help himself" Maj. George F. Fozelle, Infantry-"Fo three days near Cantigny, France, Ma 2S-3o, 1918, he withstood German assault under intense bombardment, heroicall exposing himself to fire constantly in or der to command his battalion effectiva., and although his command lost half t officers and 30 per cent of it's men, h held his position and prevented a brea in the line at that point" n Capt. Clarence Huebner, Infantry-"Fc three days near Cantigny. France, Ma 28-30, 1918. he withstood German assault
 under intense hombardment. heroica,l exposing himself to fire const Ny in ol
 der to command his battalion eifeetivel and although his command lost half il officers and 90 per cent of it's men, h held his position and prevented a brea | in the line at that point"
 Sergt. Albert s. Elsea. Machine Gu Battalion-"While acting as machine gu leader near Hilsenfirst, France, July
 191S he was wounded in the face by
 bursting shell, but continued to dire.
 his men until the attack ended and the
 insisted on walking to a dressing sta tion.'
 Corp. Clayton H. Moore, Infantry-"Du ing the attack on Hilsenfirst, Franc
 July 6, 1918. while carrying a wounde
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