Alameda County CA Archives Military Records.....Anderson, Walter N. 1918
WWI 363d Infantry
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Distinguished Service Cross Citation
  Walter N. Anderson, first lieutenant, 363d Infantry. For extraordinary heroism in
action near Very, France, September 26, 1918. With the aid of an enlisted man, he
attacked a nest of enemy snipers and succeeded in killing two, wounding one, and
taking the remaining two as prisoners. Residence at appointment: 2341 Ellsworth
Street, Berkeley, Calif.

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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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