- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- 1st Lieutenant
- Unit:
- 7th Machine-Gun Battalion, American Expeditionary Forces (AEF), U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- March 1st, 1920
"For gallantry in action while serving with the 7th Machine-Gun Battalion, American Expeditionary Forces, in action at Chateau-Thierry, France, 1 - 2 June 1918, while in command of a machine-gun platoon."
GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 8