By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), First Lieutenant (Infantry) H. Morris Adams, Train Officer and Howard Hudson, Stable Sergeant, (ASN: 554587), United States Army, are cited by the Commanding General, 3d Division, American Expeditionary Forces, and a silver star may be placed upon the ribbon of the World War I Victory Medals awarded them. While serving with Company A, 9th Machine Gun Battalion, 3d Division, American Expeditionary Forces, at Crezancy, France, 15 July 1918, Lieutenant Adams and Sergeant Hudson during the enemy attack successfully brought up needed supplies to the company along a road under heavy artillery fire.