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Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private

    Regiment:

    103d Field Artillery Regiment

    Division:

    26th Division, American Expeditionary Forces

    Action Date:

    July 19, 1918

    GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 6 (June 3, 1919)

    By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Private Alexander B. Campbell (ASN: 13668), United States Army, is cited by the Commanding General, American Expeditionary Forces, for gallantry in action and a silver star may be placed upon the ribbon of the Victory Medals awarded him. Private Campbell distinguished himself by gallantry in action while serving with Battery C, 103d Field Artillery, American Expeditionary Forces, in action near Paris Farm, France, 19 July 1918, in rescuing and caring for the wounded under heavy shell fire.