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World War I 

Congressional Medal of Honor 

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Awards of 

The Distinguished Service Cross

Transcribed by Cathy Schultz

 

     William J. Frank, private,  Headquarters Company, 30th Infantry. For extraordinary heroism in action near Bois d'Aigremont, France, July 14-15, 1918. On the night of July 14-15 he volunteered and carried messages through heavy shell fire after other runners had been killed in the attempt to perform the same mission. Residence at enlistment: Wahpeton, N. Dak.

 







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