New-York tribune., 1921-11-13

September2 when our orpan;z..;u
was relieved, he extricated Comnas"
n from difficult position ard reorraa
lzed them effectively without s;nrl.
casualty although constantly harasssd
by the enemy. 'Su
FIRST Lieutenant Edmund S. Ma...,
SIormer sergeant, 106th Infantrys~.
bxnlo1ted extraordinary courage and
spienolo leadership during the Battls
Oh vlerstaat Ridge Belgium, August 2,
to September 2, 1918 In the cou- %
OF the successive assaults delivsras
by Company l against the ersr'.
severe casualties were sufersd
the organization was badly sh.rau s.u
up. The spirit of leadership and &C.
titude shown, by this soldier and ~.
quentiy exhibited beyond the cs,, se
outy went far to restore the etfsct;rs VI
ness Of the unit in question dur;nr ts-
latter stages of the engagement '"e
- second Lieutenant Donald A. G. ".
kiniey (former sergeant, 105th NJ NJ
chlne Gun Battalon)-For rorra.. 10
and exceptional qualities Of lay Ie.dsss
snip while his company was suffsrnr
heavy casualties in the battle of W.
staat Ridge, Belgium, August 2, ~
September 2, 1918. N'S % 70
Second Lieutenant Charles R..~
CORNER corporal, lo5th Infantrvlpnp
for courage and great determina,ior
IN advancing with his SQUAD and da'
llVerIng an effective counter attscL
against an enemy raidinr party and
iater bringing in wounded memhers
OF another squad under very heavy
fire from the enemy, this at R;dsss
Wood, Belgium, July 90. 1919 '1e'
Sergeant Charles H. Mohr (1ooa
Engneersl--For gallantry in goinc
into No-Man's Land and carrvino 1,
wounded non-commissioned ofscer
OF the Royal Engineers, British Armv
TINS IN the vicinity of Mount Kemel
Belgium, in July, 1918.
sergeant Earl Yeoman (former nr;.
vate, l05th Machine Gun Battalionl-
For gallantry and determination in
action near The Scherpenbere. Bel.
g!um, during August, 1918. This sol
oler' although severely wounded. re-.
fused to leave his machine yun and
continued the action until exhausted
by loss of blood. 's1
r. corporal Herbert Walsh Company
II, looth ntantry)~-Displayed marked
anu uhusuai qualities of resourceful-
ness, courage and great personal lead
ership. Succeeding to command ~ .
crippled platoon, during the engo.o
ment of Vierstaat RIDGE. he le5 S;s
men with great dash and gained ob;ec.
tive set. WV
Corporal William K. Daley fcom-
pany N, l0sth Infantry)-For creab
courage and determined Leadership in
counter-attacking and destroying an
enemy group about to surround his
party; this in the vicinity of vierstast
Ridge, Belgium, September /, 1918.
Private John ]. Scanlon COMPANY
=, l02nd Engineers For courage and
determination under enemy fire in the
construction of wire entanglements
on o, the front of the Twenty-seventh
Dlylslon IN the vicinity of Mt. Kennel,
Belgium, during August. 1918.
private +. J. Rode Company D,
iootn Infantry For gallantry and de-
termination in action during the battle
Der l, 1918. This soldier having been
badly wounded in the leg. refused
evacuation and continued in action
until the following day, when his COM
mand was relieved.
Private John J. Feeley COMPANY
II, l06th 1nfantry)-For great personal
courage and determination in attack
ing enemy posts during the Battle of
vierstaat Ridge, Belgium, August 2l to
September 2, 1918. The conduct Of
this soldier was an inspiration to
those about him.
Private James B. R. Duffy (Com
pany L, 10Th Infantry excep-
tlonai courage and determination
while serving as battalion runner in
the vicinity of Dickebusch Lake, Bel
gium, on August 12 to %, 1918. This
soldier made frequent trips over areas
constantly swept by machine gun and
she'll fire.
Private John Foster Company A,
1oSth Infantry For gsllantry and de-
termination in maintaining his posi-
ton as an outguard of British de-
tachment throughout heavy lombard
ment, holding his post in spite OF
serious head wound. this in the vicinity
of Mt. Kennel, Belgium, August ~,
1918"