U.S. Army
Barger, Charles DenverConflictWorld War I
Year of Action1918
Unit/CommandCompany L, 354th Infantry Regiment,
HometownMount Vernon, Missouri
Citation
Learning that 2 daylight patrols had been caught out in No Man’s Land and were unable to return, Pfc. Barger and another stretcher bearer upon their own initiative made 2 trips 500 yards beyond our lines, under constant machinegun fire, and rescued 2 wounded officers.
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