South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-07-04
63 ARMY and
MARINE MEN
DECORATED
Lafayette and indianapolis
HcneS of Two Marines Re-
ceiVing Distinguished
Medals for Bravery.
Press Service

Associated Press Service.
WASHINGTON. July section
r OF Gen. Pershings communique
for Julv 2 contained the names Of
6S officers and men Of the ARMY
and marine corps, including the p
whose names were announced IN
Associated Press dispatches from its
correspondent with the American
army in France as having been
awarded the distinguished service
cross
Among the enlisted men Of the
marines whom the cOmmander-in-
chief awarded the distinguished ser
vice cross posthumOusly were cpl
Charles f. Platt. 40l ~ cath ST.,
Lafayette. Ind. and Sergt Fred J..
Lukins. Indianapolis. The citation
reads.
Killed in action at Chateau
Thierry. France. June 8. 1918, they
gave the supreme proof Of that ex-
tradordinary heroism which viii
serve as an example 20 hitherto
untried troops
Section B-The commander-in-
chief has awarded distinguished ser
vice crosses TO the following enlist
ed men and officers for acts of gal
lantTy:
CpIs. Rexford II. Dettre. Phila-
delphia. field artillery; a. II. Quick.
Kansas City. No. field artillery;
Louis Iiberman Chicago, field ar
tulery. Second Lieut. Louis +. Tim
norman. ir.. marines. Gunner Sergt
John Croft Sergt. Darel J. McKin-
nev. cpl. Raymond Gibson; Cpl
Charles W. Brooks. Pvt Hugh :.
Miller. Second Lieut.. Ralph W.
Marshall. First Lieut. Alfred r..
Noble: Capt Dwight r. Smith. First
Lieut. Charles 6. Roberts; Pvt. John
NJ. Worrell. Pvt Leon ID. Hunstater.
sergt. George T. Frank, all OF the
marines.
The Commander-in-c chief has
awarded the distinguished service
cross posthumouslv TO the following
onfcers and enlisted men for acts
OF gallantry.
pvt. Clinton 5. Lendsey marines.
Second Lieut. Alton p. Woods.
Boston. infantry.
pvt. Cfrst class) John r. Walters.
Gadsden. Ala. infantry
second Lieut.. Welborn s. Priddy,
Chicago. III. infantry.
Sergt tfrst class Theron Dal-
rympIe Rochester. y. " engi-
neers.
Pvt. Frank p Valley. Pratt City
Ala. field artillery.
capt. Keller r. Rockey, marines
Capt. John r. Fay. marines.
Surgeon Paul T. Dessez. marines
Passed Asst. Surgeon Richard
O'Shea. marines
First Lieut. Edward p. Hope. ma
rines.
sergt. Mai. Carl J. Norstrand
marines
Marine Gunner Henry L. Hulburt
marines
Gunner sergt. Charles r. Hon-
man marines.
Serst. John Casey. marines.
Cpl. Arnold d. Bodbey marines
Cpl Prentice s Green. marines
pvt John Kukosk. marines.
Sergt John II. Culnan. marines
The comma nder-in chief also has
awarded the distinguished service
cross pOsthumouslv 10 the following
enlisted men OF the marines
Guunery Sergt. Harold Todd. De
troit
Gunuery SerEt Francis j. Flynn
BinEhamton. y. Y.
Gunnery Sergt Arthur j. Bin.
deau. Webster. Mass.
First Sergt William Higginson
Rochester y Y.
FIRST sergt. John Grant. Mar.
Kin Me
First Sergt Edmund T. Madison
tCopenhaSen. Denmark.
Sergt. James Givens.
Sergt. Luther W Pitcher Chipley
Fla
Serst. William 3 Parmley
cpl Robert McC Fischer. Alin
neapolis Mimi.
neapolis MINI.
cpl Charles Auer. Brandon. ore
Sergt. Vincent A. SchVab. II
Louis
Cpl william H. Otto.
sergt Willie Jenress. Philadel
phia.
CPL william T.. Grinin.
Sergt. John W Rogers.
Cpl Charles W Hewitt. jr. Phlia
delphia.
Seret Bernard Werner.
cpl WilHam Hansen. Portland
ore
cpl BENJAMIN r. Strin.
cpl Mesrl g. Alexander sharon
Pa
CPL Kari w T.oke
Cpi Francis J. Dock, south bos
ton, Mas