Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Service Cross

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Corporal

    Regiment:

    122d Field Artillery Regiment

    Division:

    33d Division, American Expeditionary Forces

    Action Date:

    October 30, 1918

    War Department, General Orders No. 44 (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 Corporal Harold Doak Red (ASN: 1375415), United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in action while serving with Battery A, 122d Field Artillery, 33d Division, American Expeditionary Forces, near the Bois-de-Bantheville, France, 30 October 1918. Under heavy shell fire, Corporal Red crawled 200 meters to a shell hole in order to draw a sketch of the enemy’s position.