The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-03-14
0'RYAN ANNOUNCES
CITATIONS IN 9TH
HerOism Of Many Honored
Was Shown in Drive on
Hindenburg Line.
OFFICER CITED TWICE
All Ranks Share in Awards
Won by Calamity on
Field Of Battle.
OFFICER CITED TWICE


mends in division citations for gallantry
on the field of battle. The courage Of
most of the men cited was shown In the
attack on the Hindenburg line on Sep
TENDER %, 1918, and in the furious bat
| tie of lie Selle River on october II.
Ot the officers praised for bravery
Lieut. Edward +. Ryan of the 106th
I Infantry is cited twice. He is mentioned
| first:
For courage and qualities of leader
ship in assuming command Of his COM
| pany after his Captain had been
wounded and effectively leading It to
| its objective and there successfully
| repelling an enemy counter attack, this
| in the battle of the Hindenburg line,
September %. 1918" And again:
For courage and qualities Of leader
| ship in commanding detachment of
| l06th Infantry under extremely heavy
enemy fire until seriously wounded,
| this in the battle OF the Hndenburg
line. September 30. 1915
Other officers included in the divis-
| ional citations we're:
! Fh'y-iourth Brigade; Capt sidney +.
Palmer 1OSth Infantry, capt. stanton
| capt. George \. Elliott 10sth Infantry,
| and the following officers Of the same
Somm9,nd ,, CaPts' EDWARD 6 GisEler
| Arthur T.. Smith, Harry H. Farmer, Jo-
| Scph w. Smith deceased, and l4ieuts
| Harry b. Crosby. Harold c. Mckay. Harry
Welsh, Ralph W. LougaIin, Timothy
| OConnor deceased, Frank l., Shines lde-
| Narr, James +. Oaklsaf William r.
Shelley. Edward F. winnek deceased,
| Edward NJ. McCabe. James y. Roos tde-
ceased, Adam J. schooner Walter y
| horsburgb, Dick d. Smith deceased, ,
frank II, Breitbeek deceased, John F
eased) and Benjamin w. Fuller Cde-
From the 1O5th Machine Gun Battalion:
Lieuts. Bert r. Anderson. Frank II. Grace
and Alwyn Ban 3D..
From the 1oGth Infantry: Capt Len
| nos @. Brennan and Lieuts. Clarence Z.
| Hancock York W. Brennan who was
| 'ited twice, once on sep emher > for
'iaat Ridge, Belgium. and again on the 27th
| NJ the same month at the battle Of Knoll
Guillemont Farm. France James Isher-
Company NJ Rrannin $ Woodward. Com
many G, and Edward F Ryan, and Lieut..
! Roland J. Easton. headquarters all Of
| the Flfty-fourth Brigade. and Lieut.. C.ar.
nee e. Hancock of the lO4th Machine
The following named soldiers O, the
| lO6th Infantry were also mended for
neritorious services: Sorgeants James II.
Tomlinson, Company e. Arthur e Sales
bury, Company u; George !. Parker, Com
| pany II; Charles J. Robold. Company u {;
FdW ard ]. Reilly. COMPANY u: William
| r. McDonough, Company II. David +.
| Company u; Corporals Morris sherman,
| Company u, Edward Bynes, Company B;
| John A. Mcguire, Company u; Frank :.
| Burke. Company p; Charles Elett Com
pany II. Herbert b. Meyers, company u,
! Rugler Gordon VI. Baabc9C;l. COMPANY D
| Prirates Norman ". Wilson, Company
| d; Harry Fredericks, Company b. Austin
Madden, Company b; Edward r. Brooks
| Company b; Ernest levitt. Company D;
| J.
| Marino Company d; Joseph \. Hayes,
Company d: Robert W. Mcdowell Com
| Francis -, Kelly. Company u. Joseph \.
| Clark, Company d. Vincent O'Couuor,
| ert Pollock. Fifty-fourth Brigade Head
quarters; Sergeant william !. Dohert OF
| Company X
From Company G.: Sergeants Hendricus
| Wipprecht Warren Singer. Thomas Ma
oncy. Walter II. Crager, King r Hutch
inson
| Z. Walsh. James J. Finn, Charles '. Mon
! ahan, g. A. Pearson, Joseph II. Van In
| gen and Joseph W. Beatty.
Sergeant Thomas ;. Johnstone Of the
Division Headquarters Troop. Sergeauts
Lewis +. orr and John C.. Manson. from
Company NJ, Sergeant John F Schnept,
| Company L. Corpprals Charles McTier-
| nan, Company II; l.ehnert Dtedrich. Com
pany X. Charles T. Weber. Company NJ
Swenson, Company l.; Wagner George
de Meur, Headquarters Fifty fourth BFI-
gade; Cook Edward zrtuer, Company NJ:
Private David Hanks. Company NJ; pri-
yate william Nechman, Company VI: Pri-
| vate James \. Lee Company u. and Pri-
vate Sylvester e. Redberg. Sanitary De
From company G: Prlvates Glenford
Tletseil, John p. Cullen and Thomas J.
Ero6 0r c0mpaGy .en joh Fry, sH? raps
McPhi,iips' Company l., and from Com
pany NJ Privates Ira Poole, Thomas F.
Murphy, James Morgan. Benlam Abra-
mowitz, Gerald Linzey. Archie Schoon-
maker, and from Headquarters Company
| Privstes Harold RhineAart, Werner y.
Kruger. Charles r. Kaye and Clarence
| Mccain. Also Sergeant Edward j. Hass,
lO4th Machine Gun Battalion. Sergeant
Warren T. Halter, sanitary Detachment,
chine Gun. Corporal Grant McDonali.
lO4th Machine Gun. Corporal Kenneth r.
ward + Daniels, SANITARY, De'aGhment;
sylvester p. Helberg. Sanitary Detach-
menii Wilton E. Kilmer Company =;
Joseph a. ASH, Company =. E'nest VI
Ian Sanitary Detachment; Francis ".
| Hewitt. Sanitary Detachment; William
p Byrnes,. Sanitary Detachment; Gustav
| Burkman, 1O4tl Machine Gun. Others
from the same battalion; Prvstes An
! Thomas, Arthur ". Ward. Robert VI.
I.cveridEe and Richard E. Funk. Private
ment was cited twice, for gailantrv at
Mount KENNEL and at Quiliemont Farm,
France.
From the 10Th Infantry the following
soldiers were commended: Sergeants VIII
lam H Brod'rlck, Jr. Bernard Rogers,
George IomPhe rt4ur B yer Joan NJ,
Beaumont all Of the machine gun COM
pany. From Company Il Sergeants Har-
! old !. Moles for Gallantry on September
% and again on October is az lone de
Mer Ridge. Corporals Harry Boreta. Jo-
Eeph H. Corbett PTivates John ]. o. Dom
nell. Roscoe ConRlin, Hugh j. Burns and
John J. Gibbons.
From the I0sth Infantry the following
soldiers were commended: Sergeants John
j. Nealis, Field signal Battalion. John b.
Park. Company II William T. Smith.
Il. Elmer Murray. Company b. Fletcher
Clark, Headquarters Company; Corporals
Harry Boretz Company IL. and William
II. Angov., Clarence r, septz, Harry W.
nedy and Thomas +. McDonough Of Com
psny e. Clarence T. Mitchell of Company
X, James J. Tool deceased, charles A.
Doure, all OF Company NJ De Iau Hughes
Of Company +, Alolzy Nagowslli Of Com
pany II and William $. Love of Head
pany NJ; Mechanic Frank II. KUN com
peny H. S4ieehnaG9ic ElmGT N, BlekeIly,
Adolphus Bennett, Phillip Angelloti Ray
mond L. Haiue, all Of Company NJ George
A. Cole. Clayton T.. Moore. Company l..
Allen l.. Eggleston, Charles T.. Peckens,
ton, Lawrence +. Scovllc, and Sergeants
victor j. 'Ayette and Arthur Il. cuttings.
Company II Patrick Synnott. Smith II.
Sanders John i, McGrath. John FInner-
man, Charles Mckay Company L; Arthur
r. Petzon. Company y, and Anthony La
petina AMI Frank Il schaiano, Medical
Dctao hment.
S5O,OoO Firs Loss In sonora.