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Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private

    Regiment:

    121st Field Artillery Regiment

    Division:

    32d Division, American Expeditionary Forces

    Action Date:

    July 28, 1918

    GHQ, American Expeditionary Forces, Citation Orders No. 5 (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 George Dell (ASN: 2304462), 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 Dell distinguished himself by gallantry in action while serving with Battery D, 121st Field Artillery, American Expeditionary Forces, in action on the Vesle, France, 28 July 1918, in going to the aid of a severely wounded soldier during a heavy bombardment.