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Interesting Notes:

Major G. Franklin Shiels also earned the Medal of Honor during the Philippine Insurrection

Two of the first three women in the military to earn the Citation Star are cited on this page. Jane Rignel and Irene Robar are of the Army Nurse Corps.

MAJ Rankin, 1LT Rothman, 1LT Rudolph, MAJ Ruff, MAJ Sample, 1LT Schwald, 1LT Scott, MAJ Shaekelford, CPT Carl Shaffer, CPT Edwin Shaffer, CPT Sharp, 1LT Charles Smith, and CPT Stiff, were Medical Corps officers.

CPT Roberts, CPT Sites, and 1LT Stickley, were Dental Corps officers.

CPT Schiffli, CPT Jason Smith, 1LT Southworth, 1LT Speck, and CPT Stanton, were Ambulance Corps officers. (The Medical Service Corps trace their origins to the Ambulance Corps)

* Denotes Posthumous Award

QUINN, JOHN J.
Private, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 314th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 27 September 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private John J. Quinn, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Montfaucon, France, 27 September, 1918, in evacuating the wounded under heavy shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

RANKIN, WILLIAM
Major, Medical Corps, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 16th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 31 August 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Major William Rankin, Medical Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at Juvigny, 31 August 1918, in giving aid to the wounded under heavy enemy fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

REISERT, CHARLES HENRY
Sergeant, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Sanitary Corps, 345th Bn. Tank Corps, AEF
Date of Action: 26 September 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Sergeant Charles Henry Reisert, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action southwest of Cheppy, France, 26 September 1918, in giving aid to the wounded under enemy fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

REYNOLDS, FRED M.
Private, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 9th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 6 – 7 June 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private Fred M. Reynolds, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Chateau-Thierry, France, 6-7 June 1918, in caring for the wounded under heavy shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 5 (June 3, 1919)

REYNOLDS, W. B.
Sergeant, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Ambulance Company No. 357, AEF
Date of Action: 5 November 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Sergeant W. B. Reynolds, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action on 5 November 1918, while on the Villers-devant-Dun-Montigny road, in caring for and evacuating the wounded under heavy enemy fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 7 (June 3, 1919)

RIGNEL, JANE I.
Miss, Chief Nurse, Army Nurse Corps, U.S. Army
Mobile Hospital No. 2, AEF
Date of Action: 15 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Miss Jane I. Rignel, Army Nurse Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action 15 July 1918, at Bussy le Chateau, France in giving aid to the wounded soldiers under heavy enemy fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

RINEBOLD, WILLIAM J.
Private First Class, U.S. Army
S. S. U. No. 524, AEF
Date of Action: 8 - 9 August 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private First Class William J. Rinebold, S. S. U. No. 524, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action between St. Gilles and Fismes, 8-9 August 1918, in giving aid to the wounded under enemy fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

RINGLER, GEORGE E.
Private First Class, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 30th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 15 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private First Class George E. Ringler, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Mezy, France, July 15, 1918, while attending to the wounded under heavy enemy fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 9 (August 1, 1920)

ROBAR, IRENE
Miss, Army Nurse Corps, U.S. Army
Hospital No. 127, Attached to 32d Division, AEF
Date of Action: 29 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Miss Irene Robar, Army Nurse Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry at hospital No. 127, Chateau-Thierry, France, on July 29, 1918, in attending to the wounded during artillery bombardment.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 8 (March 1, 1920)

ROBERTS, WILLIAM T.
Captain, Dental Corps, U.S. Army
Attached to 5th Marine Regiment, 2nd Division
Date of Action:
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Captain William T. Roberts, Dental Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and a silver star may be placed upon the ribbon of the Victory Medals awarded him. Captain Roberts distinguished himself by gallantry in action while serving as a Dental Officer attached to the 5th Regiment (Marines), 2d Division, American Expeditionary Forces, in action against the enemy in the Champagne Sector, France, during World War I.
General Orders: 2d Division, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 64 (1919)

ROCHE, JOSEPH A.
Private First Class, Medical Department, U.S. Army
101st Ambulance Company, AEF
Date of Action: 26 September 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private First Class Joseph A. Roche, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at Marcheville, France, 26 September 1918, in making repeated trips under a terrific machine gun barrage.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 6 (June 3, 1919)

*ROOKS, SAMUEL
Private, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 9th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 5 November 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private Samuel Rooks, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action during the Argonne battle, on November 5, 1918, in going to the aid of a wounded comrade under heavy enemy fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 7 (June 3, 1919)

ROTHMAN, HENRY L.
First Lieutenant, Medical Corps, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 140th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 29 September 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), First Lieutenant Henry L. Rothman, Medical Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Exermont, France, 29 September 1918, during the Meuse-Argonne offensive, in giving aid to the wounded under heavy enemy fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

ROWLAND, CHARLES G.
Sergeant First Class, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Ambulance Company 139, AEF
Date of Action: 29 September 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Sergeant First Class Charles G. Rowland, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Charpentry, France, 29 September 1918, in giving aid to the wounded under heavy enemy fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

ROYAL, NEIL
Private, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 9th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 4 November 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private Neil Royal, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at LaTuilerie Ferme, 4 November 1918, in giving first aid to the wounded under enemy fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

RUDOLPH, MYRON P.
First Lieutenant, Medical Corps, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 6th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 15 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), First Lieutenant Myron P. Rudolph, Medical Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action 15 October 1918, in entering the town of Romagnes and establishing a first aid station.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

RUFF, HORACE EWING
Major, Medical Corps, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 7th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 21 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Major Horace Ewing Ruff, Medical Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at Cunel, France, October 21, 1918, while inspecting an advanced aid station and continuing on duty during enemy bombardment.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 9 (August 1, 1920)

RUSSELL, STEWART
Private, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Sanitary Detachment, 104th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 23 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private Stewart Russell, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Fismes, France, 23 July 1918, in constantly attending to the wounded under terrific shell and machine gun fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 6 (June 3, 1919)

SAYLES, JOHN C.
Sergeant, Hospital Corps, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Attached to Company E, 7th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 17 June 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Sergeant John C. Sayles, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Chateau-Thierry, France, June 17, 1918, in going to the aid of wounded under enemy fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 8 (March 1, 1920)

SAMPLE, CLYDE W.
Major, Medical Corps, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 318th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 4 - 5 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Major Clyde W. Sample, Medical Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at Nantillois, France, 4-5 October 1918, in caring for and evacuating the wounded under terrific artillery fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SAMPSON, WILLIAM A.
Captain, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 17th F. A., AEF
Date of Action: 11 November 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Captain William A. Sampson, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at Beaumont, France, 11 November 1918, in rendering assistance to several wounded soldiers under severe shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SANDERS, LUCIS C.
First Lieutenant, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 16th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 22 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), First Lieutenant Lucis C. Sanders, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Soissons, France, 22 July 1918, in dressing the wounded under intense shell and machine gun fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SANDERSON, WALTER
Private, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 103rd Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 22 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private Walter Sanderson, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Fismes, France, 22 July 1918, in caring for the wounded under heavy artillery barrage.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 6 (June 3, 1919)

SAUNDERS, LAWRENRE (sp. ?) C.
Private, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Ambulance Company No. 357, AEF
Date of Action: 5 November 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private Lawrenre C. Saunders, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action November 5, 1918, in crossing the Wiseppe River to rescue some wounded American soldiers, under heavy enemy fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 7 (June 3, 1919)

SCHIFFLER, CHARLES R.
Private, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Sanitary Detachment, 166th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 26 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private Charles R. Schiffler, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action on the Vesle, France, 26 July 1918, in rendering first aid to the wounded under continuous enemy fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 6 (June 3, 1919)

SCHIFFLI, OSWALD F.
Captain, Ambulance Corps, U.S. Army
129th Ambulance Company, AEF
Date of Action: 10 August 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Captain Oswald F. Schiffli, Ambulance Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at Chipilly Ridge, France, 10 August 1918, in evacuating the wounded under machine gun and shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SCHRAM, FRANK E.
Captain, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 132nd Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 4 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Captain Frank E. Schram, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at Hamel, Belgium, 4 July 1918, in attending to the wounded under heavy shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SCHUSTER, JEROME
Private First Class, Medical Department, U.S. Army
129th Field Hospital, AEF
Date of Action: 30 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private First Class Jerome Schuster, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Hamel, Belgium, 30 July 1918, in caring for a wounded soldier under terrific shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SCHWALD, NORMAN A.
First Lieutenant, Medical Corps, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 131st Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 8 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), First Lieutenant Norman A. Schwald, Medical Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at Consenvoye, France, 8 October 1918, although sick, he remained on duty establishing an aid station under heavy shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SCOGGAN, HARRY W.
Sergeant, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 123rd F. A., AEF
Date of Action: 30 September 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Sergeant Harry W. Scoggan, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Epinonville, France, 30 September 1918, in voluntarily going to the aid of wounded men under heavy shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SCOTT, ROY L.
First Lieutenant, Medical Corps, U.S. Army
Ambulance Company No. 27, AEF
Date of Action: 1-30 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), First Lieutenant Roy L. Scott, Medical Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at Montfaucon, France, October 1-30, 1918, in administering first aid to and evacuating wounded under enemy fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 8 (March 1, 1920)

*SECOR, LIONEL L.
Private First Class, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 38th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 10 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private First Class Lionel L. Secor, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action north of Cierges, France, October 10, 1918, while assisting a wounded officer to shelter.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 9 (August 1, 1920)

SEELINGER, HARRY R.
First Lieutenant, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 317th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 5 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), First Lieutenant Harry R. Seelinger, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Nantillois, France, 5 October 1918, in evacuating the wounded under heavy shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SEGAL, SAMUEL
Sergeant First Class, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 304th M. G. Bn., AEF
Date of Action: 4 November 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Sergeant First Class Samuel Segal, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near St. Pienemont, France, 4 November 1918, in rendering aid to four wounded men under heavy machine gun fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SHAEKELFORD, ROBERT B.
Major, Medical Corps, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 315th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 8 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Major Robert B. Shaekelford, Medical Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at Montfaucon, France, 8 October 1918, in caring for the wounded under continual shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SHAFFER, CARL W.
Captain, Medical Corps, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 15th F. A., AEF
Date of Action: 23 June 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Captain Carl W. Shaffer, Medical Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Domptin, France, 23 June 1918, in going to the aid of wounded men under heavy shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SHAFFER, EDWIN F.
Captain, Medical Corps, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 145th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 4 November 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Captain Edwin F. Shaffer, Medical Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at Eyne, Belgium, 4 November 1918, in giving aid to the wounded under intense machine gun fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

*SHANER, EARL E.
Private, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 7th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 3 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private Earl E. Shaner, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Cierages, France, October 3, 1918, while attending the wounded during enemy bombardment.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 8 (March 1, 1920)

SHARP JOHN S.
Captain, Medical Corps, U.S. Army
149th Machine Gun Company, AEF
Date of Action: 29 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Captain John S. Sharp, Medical Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action on the western edge of Sergy, France, July 29, 1918, in administering first aid to the wounded under enemy fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 8 (March 1, 1920)

SHAW, MILTON
First Lieutenant, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Sanitary Detachment, 119th Field Artillery, AEF
Date of Action: 1 September 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), First Lieutenant Milton Shaw, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Juvigny, France, September 1, 1918. Although wounded he remained at his post and continued to render assistance to the wounded.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 8 (March 1, 1920)

SHAW, WILLIAM E.
Private First Class, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 166th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 27 – 28 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private First Class William E. Shaw, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at Villers-sur-Fere, France, 27-28 July 1918, in caring for the wounded under heavy shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SHERIDAN, JOSEPH L.
Private First Class, Medical Department, U.S. Army
101st Ambulance Company, AEF
Date of Action: 22 April 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private First Class Joseph L. Sheridan, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at Seicheprey, France, 22 April 1918, in evacuating the wounded under heavy enemy fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 6 (June 3, 1919)

SHIELS, G. FRANKLIN
Major, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 369th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 29 September 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Major G. Franklin Shiels, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at Fontaine, France, 29 September 1918, in caring for the wounded under heavy shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 5 (June 3, 1919)

SHIPLEY, DWIGHT A.
Private, Medical Department, U.S. Army
137th Ambulance Company, AEF
Date of Action: 29 September 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private Dwight A. Shipley, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Charpentry, France, 29 September 1918, in remaining in an advanced collection station and caring for the wounded during an enemy counter-attack.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SIMMONS, THOMAS B.
Private, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 314th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 27 - 28 September 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private Thomas B. Simmons, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Montfaucon, France, 27-28 September 1918, in evacuating the wounded in the front lines under machine gun fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SITES, JOHN A.
Captain, Dental Corps, U.S. Army
148th Infantry Regiment, 37th Division, AEF
Date of Action: 31 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Captain John A. Sites, Dental Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and a silver star may be placed upon the ribbon of the Victory Medals awarded him. For gallantry in action October 31, 1918. Voluntarily accompanying the Medical Detachment of the 148th Infantry throughout an engagement with enemy forces, he displayed great courage and devotion to duty, rendering first aid to wounded men under intense enemy fire. He was poisoned by enemy gas and evacuated to hospital.
General Orders: War Department General Order No. 15, 5 April 1923

SLOWIE, JOHN L.
Private, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 118th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 10 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private John L. Slowie, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at Vaux-Andigny, France, 10 October 1918, in going to the aid of a wounded soldier through a destructive barrage.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SMITH, CHARLES H.
First Lieutenant, Medical Corps, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 361st Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 26 September 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), First Lieutenant Charles H. Smith, Medical Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Very, France, September 26, 1918, while attending the wounded during enemy bombardment.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 9 (August 1, 1920)

SMITH, DAVID R.
Private First Class, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 166th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 27 – 28 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private First Class David R. Smith, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Fere-en-Tardenois, France, 27-28 July 1918, in caring for the wounded under constant shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SMITH, GLEN K.
Private, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 139th Ambulance Company, AEF
Date of Action: 4 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private Glen K. Smith, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Exermont, France 4 October 1918, in caring for the wounded under intense artillery and machine gun fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SMITH, JASON N.
Captain, Ambulance Corps, U.S. Army
130th Ambulance Company, AEF
Date of Action: 3 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Captain Jason N. Smith, Ambulance Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Bethincourt, France, 3 October 1918, although wounded, refused to leave his post until all the wounded had been evacuated.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SMITH, RAY F.
Private First Class, Medical Department, U.S. Army
15th Ambulance Company, AEF
Date of Action: 15 September 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private First Class Ray F. Smith, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Thiaucourt, France, 15 September 1918, in making repeated trips over a shell swept road to evacuate the wounded.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SOUTHWORTH, JOHN D.
First Lieutenant, Ambulance Corps, U.S. Army
15th Ambulance Company, AEF
Date of Action: 3 – 8 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), First Lieutenant John D. Southworth, Ambulance Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Mont Blanc Massif, France, 3-8 October 1918, in personally conducting his litter bearer squads under heavy artillery and machine gun fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SPADE, IRA G.
Sergeant First Class, Medical Department, U.S. Army
148th Ambulance Company, AEF
Date of Action: 1 November 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Sergeant First Class Ira G. Spade, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Leade, Belgium, 1 November 1918, after being wounded, he persisted in caring for the wounded under shell fire, until ordered to the rear.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SPATOLA, CHARLES
Private First Class, Medical Department, U.S. Army
101st Ambulance Company, AEF
Date of Action: 26 September 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private First Class Charles Spatola, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at Marcheville, France, 26 September 1918, in making repeated trips in evacuating the wounded under a terrific machine gun barrage.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 6 (June 3, 1919)

SPECK, RICHARD T.
First Lieutenant, Ambulance Corps, U.S. Army
139th Ambulance Company, AEF
Date of Action: 30 September 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), First Lieutenant Richard T. Speck, Ambulance Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Charpentry, France, 30 September 1918, in collecting the wounded under heavy artillery and machine gun fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SPIVEY, GEORGE H.
First Lieutenant, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 315th F. A., AEF
Date of Action: 4 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), First Lieutenant George H. Spivey, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at Montfaucon, France, 4 October 1918, in attending to the wounded in heavily bombarded areas.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SRP, ADOLPH F.
First Lieutenant, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 7th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 22 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), First Lieutenant Adolph F. Srp, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at La Theodorie Farm, France, July 22, 1918, while addicting the wounded to shelter during an enemy bombardment.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 8 (March 1, 1920)

STANTON, DONALD R.
Captain, Ambulance Corps, U.S. Army
130th Ambulance Company, AEF
Date of Action: 25 September 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Captain Donald R. Stanton, Ambulance Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Forges Wood, France, 25 September 1918, in caring for the wounded under heavy shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

STEPHENS, CHARLES B.
First Lieutenant, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 4th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 20 – 24 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), First Lieutenant Charles B. Stephens, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Cunel, France, 20-24 October 1918, in caring for the wounded under intense shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

STEVENS, RALPH E.
Captain, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 305th Engineers, AEF
Date of Action: 1 November 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Captain Ralph E. Stevens, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near St. Georges, France, 1 November 1918, in caring for the wounded under heavy shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

STEVENS, WILLIAM
Sergeant First Class, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 109th F. A., AEF
Date of Action: 31 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Sergeant First Class William Stevens, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Wareghem, Belgium, 31 October 1918, although himself wounded, he assisted in dressing the wounds of five other soldiers, before permitting himself to be treated.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

STEWART, ERNEST E.
Private, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Sanitary Detachment, 103rd M. G. Bn., AEF
Date of Action: 18 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private Ernest E. Stewart, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Belleau, France, 18 July 1918, in caring for the wounded under heavy machine gun fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 5 (June 3, 1919)

STICKLEY, ROBERT P.
First Lieutenant, Dental Corps, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 116th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 10 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), First Lieutenant Robert P. Stickley, Dental Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action at Molleville Farm, France, 10 October 1918, in administering first aid to the wounded under heavy shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

STIFF, WILLIAM C.
Captain, Medical Corps, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 7th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 15 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Captain William C. Stiff, Medical Corps, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Fossoy, France, 15 July 1918, in attending to the wounded under intense artillery fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

STRICKLAND, JAMES G.
First Lieutenant, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 114th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 25 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), First Lieutenant James G. Strickland, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Molleville Farm, France, 25 October 1918, in searching for and bringing in two wounded men under a terrific bombardment.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

STROSCHIN, FRED W.
Private First Class, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 120th F. A., AEF
Date of Action: 7 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private First Class Fred W. Stroschin, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Epinonville, France, 7 October 1918, in assisting in carrying his wounded battery commander to a place of safety under heavy shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

STROTHERS, JOHN B.
Private, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 12th F. A., AEF
Date of Action: 21 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private John B. Strothers, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Tigny, France, 21 July 1918, in voluntarily going to the aid of wounded under heavy shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SULLIVAN, WILLIAM A.
Sergeant, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 101st F. A., AEF
Date of Action: 24 - 28 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Sergeant William A. Sullivan, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Chateau-Thierry, France, 24-28 July 1918, in evacuating the wounded and loading the ambulances under heavy shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 5 (June 3, 1919)

SWECKER, ARLIE D.
Private First Class, U.S. Army
S. S. U. No. 578, AEF
Date of Action: 16 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private First Class Arlie D. Swecker, S. S. U. No. 578, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Romandie, France, 16 July 1918, in evacuating the wounded over a shell swept road.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SYKES, WILLIAM A.
Private, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 6th F. A., AEF
Date of Action: 4 October 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private William A. Sykes, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Fleville, France, 4 October 1918, in aiding the wounded under heavy shell fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 4 (June 3, 1919)

SYLVIS, WILLIAM M.
Captain, Medical Department, U.S. Army
Medical Detachment, 110th Infantry, AEF
Date of Action: 29 July 1918
Citation:
By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Captain William M. Sylvis, Medical Department, United States Army, is cited for gallantry in action and is entitled to wear a silver star on the Victory Medal ribbon as prescribed by Paragraph 1, G.O. 75, c. s., these headquarters. For gallantry in action near Courmont, France, July 29, 1918, while caring for the wounded under heavy enemy fire.
General Orders: GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 9 (August 1, 1920