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Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Corporal

    Regiment:

    113th Field Artillery Regiment

    Division:

    30th Division, American Expeditionary Forces

    Action Date:

    October 27, 1918

    GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 2 (June 3, 1919)

    By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Corporal Clarence C. Hope (ASN: 1324447), United States Army, is cited by the Commanding General, American Expeditionary Forces, for gallantry in action and a silver star may be placed upon the ribbon of the Victory Medals awarded him. Corporal Hope distinguished himself by gallantry in action while serving with Battery F, 113th Field Artillery, American Expeditionary Forces, in action on 27 October 1918, south of Bois de Begue, in the vicinity of Montfaucon, Argonne Offensive, France, in maintaining telephone liaison under enemy fire.