Jefferson County AlArchives Military Records.....Vallely, Francis P. 1918
WWI 6th Field Artillery
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Distinguished Service Cross Citation
    Francis P. Vallely, private, Battery E, 6th Field Artillery. At Coullemelle,
France, on April 27, 1918, under a heavy bombardment, he voluntarily went to the
assistance of other soldiers who had been buried in a dugout by enemy shell
fire, and was killed while engaged in this heroic action. Emergency address:
Mrs. Mary Grady, aunt, Pratt City, Ala. Residence at enlistment: Pratt City, 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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