Frank A. BARNHART b.1895 d.1928
Navy Cross Citation:
The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Sergeant Frank A. Barnhart (MCSN: 85137), United States Marine Corps, for extraordinary heroism while serving with the Headquarters Company, 5th Regiment (Marines), 2d Division, A.E.F. in action near Somme-Py, France, 4 October 1918. Sergeant Barnhart left his trench several times and helped to carry wounded soldiers from the field through machine-gun and artillery fire.
(Received DSC for same action)
Action Date: 4-Oct-18
Service: Marine Corps
Rank: Sergeant
Company: Headquarters Company
Regiment: 5th Regiment (Marines)
Division: 2d Division, American Expeditionary Forces
Navy Cross Citation:
The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Sergeant Frank A. Barnhart (MCSN: 85137), United States Marine Corps, for extraordinary heroism while serving with the Headquarters Company, 5th Regiment (Marines), 2d Division, A.E.F. in action near Somme-Py, France, 4 October 1918. Sergeant Barnhart left his trench several times and helped to carry wounded soldiers from the field through machine-gun and artillery fire.
(Received DSC for same action)
Action Date: 4-Oct-18
Service: Marine Corps
Rank: Sergeant
Company: Headquarters Company
Regiment: 5th Regiment (Marines)
Division: 2d Division, American Expeditionary Forces
Frank A. BARNHART b.1895 d.1928
Navy Cross Citation:
The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Sergeant Frank A. Barnhart (MCSN: 85137), United States Marine Corps, for extraordinary heroism while serving with the Headquarters Company, 5th Regiment (Marines), 2d Division, A.E.F. in action near Somme-Py, France, 4 October 1918. Sergeant Barnhart left his trench several times and helped to carry wounded soldiers from the field through machine-gun and artillery fire.
(Received DSC for same action)
Action Date: 4-Oct-18
Service: Marine Corps
Rank: Sergeant
Company: Headquarters Company
Regiment: 5th Regiment (Marines)
Division: 2d Division, American Expeditionary Forces
Navy Cross Citation:
The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Sergeant Frank A. Barnhart (MCSN: 85137), United States Marine Corps, for extraordinary heroism while serving with the Headquarters Company, 5th Regiment (Marines), 2d Division, A.E.F. in action near Somme-Py, France, 4 October 1918. Sergeant Barnhart left his trench several times and helped to carry wounded soldiers from the field through machine-gun and artillery fire.
(Received DSC for same action)
Action Date: 4-Oct-18
Service: Marine Corps
Rank: Sergeant
Company: Headquarters Company
Regiment: 5th Regiment (Marines)
Division: 2d Division, American Expeditionary Forces
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