Coconino County AZ Archives Military Records.....Robison, Edward M. 1918
WWI 372d Infantry
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Distinguished Service Cross Citation
  Edward M. Robison, captain, 372d Infantry. For extraordinary heroism in action
near Mouthois, France, October 1-3, 1918. Although he was severely wounded, he
remained with his battalion for two days, continuously under heavy shell and
machine-gun fire, encouraging his men and inspiring them by his example. He led
them to the attack, until he collapsed from the effects of his wound. Residence
at appointment; Flagstaff, Ariz.

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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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