Crenshaw-Covington County AlArchives Military Records.....Duke, Ary A. 1918 WWI 167th Infantry, Co. H ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com December 12, 2007, 11:54 am Distinguished Service Cross Citation Ary A. Duke, private, Company H, 167th Infantry. Near Souain, France, in the engagement of July 15-16, 1918, he displayed praiseworthy devotion to duty and courageous self-sacrifice when he remained at his post under heavy fire, receiving wounds that later caused his death. Emergency address: Mrs. E. L. Duke, mother, Dozier, Ala. Residence at enlistment: Andalucia, Ala. Additional Comments: Extracted from: CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS AND THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL ISSUED BY THE WAR DEPARTMENT Since April 6, 1917 Up to and including General Orders, No. 126, War Department, November 11, 1919 COMPILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE ADJUTANT GENERAL OF THE ARMY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1920 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/crenshaw/military/ww1/other/duke344gmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb