By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private First Class Harvey J. Bryrer (ASN: 1578230), United States Army, is 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 him. While serving with Company A, 3d Ammunition Train, 3d Division, American Expeditionary Forces, Private Bock rendered distinguished services in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, 26 September to 11 November 1918. While delivering ammunition to a French battery he was heavily shelled but continued the work of unloading the truck after others on the same duty had left the dangerous area.