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Subject: [ALDATA] Al-Jefferson Co. Military (Hall)
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 12:16:31 -0500


Jefferson County AlArchives Military Records.....Hall, Varner 1918
WWI 167th Infantry, 42nd Division, Co. D
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Distinguished Service Cross Citation
Varner Hall, sergeant, Company D, 167th Infantry, 42d Division. On March 4,
1918, he conducted himself with marked bravery as a member of a patrol of 5 men,
which, encountering an enemy patrol of 11 men, attacked vigorously, routed the
enemy patrol, and took 2 prisoners. Residence at enlistment: Birmingham, Ala.

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CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR
THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS
AND THE
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL
ISSUED BY THE WAR DEPARTMENT
Since April 6, 1917
Up to and including
General Orders, No. 126, War Department, November 11, 1919

COMPILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE ADJUTANT GENERAL OF THE ARMY
WASHINGTON
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
1920

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