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Philip
H.
Hurley

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Service Cross

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    First Lieutenant (Infantry)

    Regiment:

    6th Regiment (Marines)(Attached)

    Division:

    2d Division, American Expeditionary Forces

    Action Date:

    June 6, 1918
    War Department, General Orders No. 15 (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 First Lieutenant (Infantry) Philip H. Hurley, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in action while serving with Eighty-Third Company, Sixth Regiment (Marines) (Attached), 2d Division, American Expeditionary Forces, in the Bois-de-Belleau, France, on 6 June 1918. First Lieutenant Hurley displayed coolness, judgment, and utter fearlessness, in leading his platoon to its objective under heavy fire.

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    First Lieutenant (Infantry)

    Regiment:

    6th Regiment (Marines) (Attached)

    Division:

    2d Division, American Expeditionary Forces

    Action Date:

    World War I
    Authority: Blakeney (2d Division, A.E.F. Orders)

    First Lieutenant (Infantry) Philip H. Hurley, United States Army, was cited for gallantry in action while attached to the 83d Company, Sixth Regiment (Marines), 2d Division, American Expeditionary Forces at Chateau-Thierry, France during World War I.