Unknown County AlArchives Military Records.....Vidmer, George 1918
WWI 6th Field Artillery
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Distinguished Service Cross Citation
  George Vidmer, colonel, 306th Infantry. For extraordinary heroism in action
near Zube, France, September 27, 1918, and St. Juvin, France, October 14, 1918.
By his personal presence, example, and determination he repulsed strong
counterattacks and drove the enemy from important positions north of Zube. On
October 14 he personally directed the attack of his unit and carried it forward
to a successful conclusion under heavy machine-gun, rifle, and artillery fire.
Address: Care of The Adjutant General of the Army, Washington, D. C. Entered
Military Academy from Alabama.

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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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