Jefferson County AlArchives Military Records.....Sutherland, Francis S. 1918
WWI 321st Infantry, Co. I
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Distinguished Service Cross Citation
  Francis S. Sutherland, deceased, corporal, Company I, 321st Infantry. For
extraordinary heroism in action in the St. Die1 sector, France, October 9, 1918.
During a heavy bombardment he maintained liaison between his combat group and
his company commander, crossing completely unprotected ground under terrific
barrage, and supplying his group at the same time with much-needed ammunition.
Emergency address: Mrs. Ada Sutherland, mother, 3500 Avenue D, Ensley, Ala.
Residence at enlistment: 3500 Avenue D, Ensley, 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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