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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 Private Harvey H. Shively (ASN: 1320864), United States Army, for repeated acts of extraordinary heroism in action while serving with Intelligence Section, 2d Battalion, 120th Infantry Regiment, 30th Division, American Expeditionary Forces, near Bellicourt, France, 29 September 1918, and near Becquigny, France, 9 October 1918. Near Bellicourt Private Shively, with an Australian soldier, captured 42 of the enemy, including two officers. On 9 October near Becquigny, he accompanied another soldier in penetrating the enemy’s outpost line and capturing two enemy machine-gunners, putting the gun out of action.

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