New-York tribune., 1919-02-28

wounded during the battle of lie Sele River
and subsequent engagements
Wagner George X. Ives, Ambulance Com
pany 107-For courage and determination
in the performance of his duties before and
after being wounded in the battle of the
Hndenburg line, France.
Private (frst CLASSY Russell A. Brown,
Company A. 107th Infantry For conspicuous
gaiantry and determination in advancing
with two other soldiers of his company into
Jonc de Mer Farm. then occupied by the
enemy. and after personal encounter. captur-
ing three German officers and detachment
of enlisted men; this in the battle of Jonc de
Rer Ridge, France. October 1S. 1918.
Private first class) Isaac Rabinowitz.
Company A. 10th Infantry Same above.
Private (irst class) Paul Nj. Fletcher. San
Detch.. 106th Infantry-For gallantry and
determination in carrying two soldiers from
a damaged tank to places of shelter; this
under heavy fire in the battle Of The Knoll.
Private (6rst class) George NJ. Berry, San.
Detch.. lo6th Infantry For gallantry and
determination in the evacuation of wounded
from Arbre Guernon. until he himself was
seriously wounded; in the battle OF Jonc de
Ner Ridge and subsequent engagements.
Private FIRST class) Robert h. PaIlus, San.
Detch 1O6th Infantry--For courage and zeal
in attending and evacuatng wounded under
heavy enemy fire after the two other men
OF his team had become casualties and until
he himself became badly gassed; this in the
battle of the Hindenburg line.
Private (first CLASSY Harold II. Walker San.
Detch., 106th lnfantry-For exceptional de-
voton to duty and courage when, although i'll
with fever, he refused to be evacuated in
order to engage with his regiment in the
battle of the lie Sele River. and continuing
in action. rendering efficient aid to the
wounded until he himself evacuated on
October "a.
Private (irst class) Vincent A. O'Connor,
San. Detch., lo6th lnfantry-For exceptional
devotion to duty and courage under fire in
the evacuation of wounded in the battle of
the Hindenburg line. for similar conduct at
Arbre Guernon October l8, 1913. until gassed
and evacuated.
Private James S. Berry, Battery B. 105th
Field Artillery-For courage and determna-
ton displayed a member of liason de-
tail of his regiment accompanying the in
fantry in advance near Forges.
Private Walter J. Ponk. NJ. c., Division
Headquarters For repeated demonstrations
of courage and gaantry as a dispatch rider
in carrying messages across heavily shelled
areas. This soldier killed September 20,
1918, in the battle of the Hindenburg line.
Private Robert T. Beaver, Division Head
quarters Troop-Same as above
Private Vincent f. O'Brien, San. Det.,
10th Infantry--For conspicuous galantry
and untiring zeal in the evacuation of
wounded under heavy shell and machine gun
fire during the battle of the Hindsnhurg line.
Private John Cuyler Crist, San. Det., 107th
Infantry-For conspicuous gallantry in ad-
yancing to a shell hole under heavy enemy
shell and machine gun fire to dress the
wounds of an officer. and after dusk success
fully removing the officer to shelter, in the
battle of the Hindenburg line.
Private John Cuyler Crist, San. Det., 10Th
Infantry-For gallantry and determination in
procuring a pistol and joining the depleted
ranks of detachment of his regiment and
assisting in the repulse of an enemy counter
at in hiatt Of m
Private Daniel Argyle Rooney, San. Det.,
l07th 1nfantry-For gallantry and determi-
nation in carrying an important message
over area swept by enemy shell and ma
chine gun fire, in the battle of the Hinden-
burg line.
Private Edward A. Day, Company A. 1o5th
NJ G.. Battalion--For conspicuous courage
and disregard of self in conducting wound
ed comrade to the rear under heavy enemy
fire and promptly returning to his position in
the belt-flling station at which place he
killed by shell fire, in the battle of the Hin
denburg line.
Private Leo Smith, Division Headquarters
Troop-For galantry and determination in
delivering ratons to front line units under
heavy enemy shell fire in the battle of Vier-
staat Ridge.
Private Fred Schroeder, Division Head
quarters Troop-Same as above.
Private H. j. Foley, 105th Field Hospital
Company-For untiring zeal and courage un-
der fire in carrying supplies to and evacu-
ating wounded civilians from the towns of
Lahkie Minaresse and St Soufet during the
progress of our advance through these towns
Immediately prior to the battle of the lie
See River and on October 16.
Private Joe Amendola 10Sth Infantry,
Company H-Same above
Private A. NJ. Petro, Company c. 109d
Engineers-Same above.
Private Leo Smith, Division Headquarters
TroOp-Same as above
Private Douglas d. vernooy, Sanitary De-
tachment, 1O6th Infantry-For exceptional
9alantry and determination in the rescue of
a wounded British soldier from an exposed
position close to enemy machine gun po-
sition after several other litter bearers had
become casualties this in the battle of the
Knoll
Wagner Henry W. Miller, 102d Sanitary
Train-For repeated demonstrations of cour-
age and determination in driving ambuances
over roads swept by enemy fire for the pur-
pose of evacuatng wounded from the for
ward aid posts during and subsequent to
the battle of the LIE Selle River