New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-01-26
Cook Quit Kitchen
To Fight Germans;
Awarded Var Cross
Gen. Pershing Honors Men
Who Displayed Unusual
Bravery OH Battlefield;
Lieut.. Byrd Decorated

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25.-The com,
mander in chief, III the name of the
President, has awarded the Distin-
guished Service Cross to the following
named officers and soldiers for acts OF
extraordinary herosm:
Cook OLLIE Il. LINK. Company NJ, l19th
Infantry. For extraordinary heroism in ac-
ton near St Souplet. France, October 9-lV
1918. Hearing that the casualties in his
company were heavy. Cook Link left his
place in the kitchen and Joined his comrades
on the front line. From there he advanced
alone a distance of 200 yards and .ocat ed
two machine gun nests. the iourney being
done in the face OF heavy enemy fire. home
address, Boise Greek, n. c.
Sergeant PAUL c. sANDERFER. Com
pany Nj Hath Infantry. For extraordinary
heroism in action near st. Souplet, France
October 10, 1918. Homo address, Trenton
Tenn.
Private ROBERT M'DONALD. Company
NJ. 18th Infantry For extraordinary hero
ism in action near st. Soupiet, France. Octo-
Der and 10, 1918. Home address. Reggie
n. c.
Private ERNEST B. GREEN, Company y,
18th Infantry For extraordinary hcrosn,
in action near Bellicourt, France, September
%. 1913. Home address, Concord. N. c.
pany +, 10th Infantry. For extraordinary
heroism in action Escaufourt, France,
October TO- 1918. Home address, l'ayette-
vile, N. c.
First Lieutenant EDWARD T. FoCE. Com
pany G. 120th Infantry. For extraordinary
heroism in action near La Selle River,
Franco. October 10, 1918. Home address,
WillsvilIe, Ohio.
Private OLLIE POPE. Company c. both
Infantry. For extraordinary heroism in ac-
ton between st. Quentin and Cambria
France October .. 1915 Home address,
Durham N. c.
Private DECATUR f. ROSE, Company X.
in action near St. souplet France, October
II. 1918. Home address, Unaa NJ c.
Private WILLIAM f. ROBBINS. Company
A, ll9th Infantry, deceased. For cxtraordi-
nary heroism in action near Bcllicourt,
France, September 90. 1918.
Private HENRY G. SCHWER. Company
r, 10th Infantry. For extraordinary hero
ism in action Bcllicourt, France, Sep
TENDER 29-30 1918. Home address, Falmouth,
Ky.
Private REM VERBEKE. Company D,
]lSth Infantry. For extraordinary heroism
in action near Belcourt France. September
2S rrva. hs%f j. SNIFF Smith Mn
A. / 10th Infantry. deceased For extraord-
nary herosm in action near Belicourt,
France, September 20, 1918. Home address,
Ash. N. c.
Sergeant ROBERT p. COOK, Company G.
l20th Infantry. For extraordinary heroism N
action near Bellcourt France, September 90,
1918. Home address. Altaoahaw. N. c.
Sergeant JAMES n. HUDNALL. Company
C. 10th Infantry, deceased. For cx+rac-sii-
nary heroism in action near Belicourt.
France September 80. 1918. Next of kin
Miss Eva Hudnal sister, Critz, Va
Private WALTER l.. FOSTER, Company
D, 119th Infantry, deceased. For extraord-
nary heroism in action near BeIlicourt.
France September 90. 1915 Next of kin.
Miss Lizzie Foster sister Haw River. n c.
Private FRED L. WALLACE, Company +.
18th Infantry. For extraordinary heroism
IN action near st. Souplet, France. October
1919. 1918. Home address, Rood House. Ill.
Corporal LESLIE ALLEN. Company X.
364th 1nfantrys> For extraordinary heroism