Jefferson County AlArchives Military Records.....Jordan, Mortimer H. 1918
WWI 167th Infantry
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Distinguished Service Cross Citation
   Mortimer H. Jordan, captain, 167th Infantry. For extraordinary heroism in
action near Souain, France, July 15, 1918. Seeing a private of his company
wounded by shell fire, Capt. Jordan left his shelter and rushed to the aid of
the wounded man. After administering first aid he carried him through the
terrific bombardment a distance of 150 yards to a place of safety. Emergency
address: Mrs. Mortimer H. Jordan, wife, 1449 Milner Crescent, Birmingham, Ala.
Residence at appointment: 1449 Milner Crescent, Birmingham, Ala.

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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


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