U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
Name: Edward Herter
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 15 Apr 1893
Death Date: 17 Jul 1970
SSN: 355303511
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 6 Oct 1917
Release Date 1: 28 Jun 1919
The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Private Edward Herter (ASN: 1388652), United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in action while serving with Company M, 131st Infantry Regiment, 33d Division, A.E.F., near Bois-de-Harville, France, 10 November 1918. On his own initiative Private Herter left shelter and crossed open ground, swept by machine-gun fire, to rescue a wounded comrade. Though himself severely wounded on the mission, he succeeded in carrying the soldier back to his own lines.
Name: Edward Herter
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 15 Apr 1893
Death Date: 17 Jul 1970
SSN: 355303511
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 6 Oct 1917
Release Date 1: 28 Jun 1919
The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Private Edward Herter (ASN: 1388652), United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in action while serving with Company M, 131st Infantry Regiment, 33d Division, A.E.F., near Bois-de-Harville, France, 10 November 1918. On his own initiative Private Herter left shelter and crossed open ground, swept by machine-gun fire, to rescue a wounded comrade. Though himself severely wounded on the mission, he succeeded in carrying the soldier back to his own lines.
U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
Name: Edward Herter
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 15 Apr 1893
Death Date: 17 Jul 1970
SSN: 355303511
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 6 Oct 1917
Release Date 1: 28 Jun 1919
The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Private Edward Herter (ASN: 1388652), United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in action while serving with Company M, 131st Infantry Regiment, 33d Division, A.E.F., near Bois-de-Harville, France, 10 November 1918. On his own initiative Private Herter left shelter and crossed open ground, swept by machine-gun fire, to rescue a wounded comrade. Though himself severely wounded on the mission, he succeeded in carrying the soldier back to his own lines.
Name: Edward Herter
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 15 Apr 1893
Death Date: 17 Jul 1970
SSN: 355303511
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 6 Oct 1917
Release Date 1: 28 Jun 1919
The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Private Edward Herter (ASN: 1388652), United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in action while serving with Company M, 131st Infantry Regiment, 33d Division, A.E.F., near Bois-de-Harville, France, 10 November 1918. On his own initiative Private Herter left shelter and crossed open ground, swept by machine-gun fire, to rescue a wounded comrade. Though himself severely wounded on the mission, he succeeded in carrying the soldier back to his own lines.
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