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Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private

    Regiment:

    314th Infantry Regiment

    Division:

    79th Division, American Expeditionary Forces

    Action Date:

    November 10, 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 Raymond S. German (ASN: 3108761), 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 German distinguished himself by gallantry in action while serving with Company F, 314th Infantry, American Expeditionary Forces, in action near Moirey, France, 10 November 1918, in carrying a wounded comrade to a place of safety although wounded.