Gila County AZ Archives Military Records.....Comina, Louis 1918
WWI 110th Infantry, Co. C
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Distinguished Service Cross Citation
   Louis Comina (Army serial No. 1629839), private, Company C, 110th Infantry,
28th Division. For extraordinary heroism in action near Varennes, France,
September 26, 1918. With two other soldiers Pvt. Comina voluntarily went forward
under heavy artillery and machine-gun fire and silenced an enemy machine-gun
nest, killing 4 of the crew and bringing back 11 prisoners. He was killed in
action eight days later. Emergency address: Mrs. Rodenta Comina, mother, Votega,
Province of Bollena, Italy. Residence at enlistment: Chrysotile, 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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