Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-11-10

he too, command and with twenty
four men advanced, took twenty-four
machine guns and held position
about sixty hours.
Kenneth Gardiner, Council BUTTS,
corporal. Battery A, Tenth Field Ar
tillery Near St Eugene. July lIth,
suffering from shell shock and
wounds he continued to carry mes
sages over shell swept roads until
forced to go to dressing station.
Arthur j. Goetsch, Walnut, SER
geant, Company d, Fourth Engin-
GERS. At Vile Savove, altho burned
by gas he volunteered and assisted
| in construction of bridge across
Vesle river under constant fire.
| John {. Graves, Des Moines, corp
oral. Company A. First gas regiment.
| Near Nantillois he voluntarily car
| ried messages thru enemy barrages
OF gas and shells until exhausted
| from wounds.
Thomas. J. Gray, Company Nj,
16Sth. Elliott, Iowa. Near Chateau
chine gun nest, killed one and cap
tured eleven Germans, turned four
guns on retreating foe.
James Norman Hail. ColfaN, cap
| tain 103d aero squadron. ON March
i &c, 1918, while leading patrol of three.
| he attacked a group of FIVE enemy
| fighters and three enemy two-sc:.t-
ers. himself destroying o:e an>
forcing down two others In a tigh,
lasting more than twenty minutes"
! Byron w. Hamilton. Pleasant
| Plains. sergeant Company NJ, 16Sth
| Wounded so he could not sand in
| attack on Hill PIP, near Sergy. July
! IS. 1918. attacked by ten Germans OF
the Prussian Guards, he rose to his
| knees and shot five OF them. The
others fled.
Harry +. Hample, AW atkins, Com
| pany c. 131st infantry. For extra
ordinary heroism in carrying mes
| sages near Chipilly Ridge. Aug. lo-lS.
Claude V. Hart sergeIr., Ccmpan.
NJ, l6Sth, Cherokee. Near Sergy 'iie
| cody and with utte- disregard of
| danger led his platoon against enemy
| machine gun emplacements.'
Glenn c. Haynes, Mount Vernon
| captain. 16Sth. In attack on Bots de
Chatillon, when the commanders o,
his two front-line COMPANIES were
put out of action after having OBJ
| tanned a footing on the slopes, Cap
tain Haynes personally took COM
mand of the Two companies and in
| utter disregard for his own safety
| successfully led them to objective"
Henry Henderson, Council Bluffs
| second lieutenant, 354th infantry.
Near Remonvi lie. When his com :
pany was fired upon by battery
OF German IT'S not more than 900
yards distant, Lieutenant Henderson
led his platoon at run thru two
machine-gun nests, succeeded in
capturing entire battery with aid oil
bayonet.''
! Earl A. Hoffman, Denison, Com
pany c. 341st machine gun battalion
Severely wounded while dressing
wounds OF twenty three of his
pratoon. he continued his work unit
he tainted and was evacuated.
Chester r. Howard. Mount Vernon
first lieutenant 104th infantry. Tho
wounded he retained command 3f bis
company leading it thru terrific bar
| rage until he fell exhausted.
| William P. Hyman, Iowa Falls, sec
ond lieutenant. l66th, killed while at
tempting to rescue wounded man in
direct line OF fire.
John J. ingalls,. DIN, corporal EiRh-
tieth company Sixth regiment. Attic
| seriously wounded remained on duty
doing heroic work:
| Rufus B. Jackson. Des Moines.
having been ordered to wipe out
machine gun nests he made a per-
sonal reconnaissance by crawling to
enemy's lines TO locate nests. He re-
turned, directed the fire and silenced
enemy.
William H. Jutras. Waterloo first
| lieutenant, 103d infantry, altho NOR
tally wounded he delivered a mes
sage which saved his platoon.
Elmer J. Kilcher. Waucoma, Com
pany D. 1soth infantry. Wounded in
an effort to save a comrade.
William NJ. Kofmehl. Farley. Sec
ond lieutenant Company G. Fifteenth
| machine gun battalion. Rallied q
| handful of men. charged enemy, cap
tured thirtS-seven prisoners, and
operated gun after wounding gun
ner.
| Sarl Lee. Usage. Company D. 117th
infantry. with Corporal Cardwell, and
altho his gun was damned and would
! not shoot he captured twelve Ger