Soldiers all; portraits and sketches of the men of the AEF. . &j7jAu£fr- ,M$. HENRY E. BUNCH, Major, Medical Corps, 168th Infantry,For extraordinary heroism in action near the Boisde Chatillon, October 13-16, 1918.During the advance of his regiment in the Verdunsector Captain Bunch established aid stations atpoints as far advanced as possible and supervisedthem throughout the combat, working continuously,tirelessly and fearlessly without food or rest. OnOctober 14th this officer went out in advance of thefront line to reconnoiter a site for an aid station andan ambulance route. Seeing a woun
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Soldiers all; portraits and sketches of the men of the AEF. . &~j7jAu£fr- ,M$. HENRY E. BUNCH, Major, Medical Corps, 168th Infantry,For extraordinary heroism in action near the Boisde Chatillon, October 13-16, 1918.During the advance of his regiment in the Verdunsector Captain Bunch established aid stations atpoints as far advanced as possible and supervisedthem throughout the combat, working continuously,tirelessly and fearlessly without food or rest. OnOctober 14th this officer went out in advance of thefront line to reconnoiter a site for an aid station andan ambulance route. Seeing a wounded officer lyingabout 300 meters from the enemys line, he went tohis rescue and carried him through terrific machine-gun and rifle fire to a shell hole, where he administeredfirst aid, in entire disregard of his own safety.Distinguished Service Cross. GEORGE L. WATSON, Lieutenant Colonel, General Staff Headquarters, 3rd Army.Watson, as Captain commanding Company B, 30thEngineers (Offensive Gas) was attached to the 1stBritish Army. Later he was in command of the1st Battalion