Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Service Cross

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Corporal

    Regiment:

    26th Infantry Regiment

    Division:

    1st Division, American Expeditionary Forces

    Action Date:

    July 19 – 21, 1918

    War Department, General Orders No. 132 (1918)

    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 Corporal Garret Bush (ASN: 52475), United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in action while serving with Company A, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Division, American Expeditionary Forces, during the fighting near Soissons, France, July 19 – 21, 1918. Corporal Bush repeatedly passed through shell and machine-gun fire to locate dangerous enemy positions.