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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by Richard Lee Hopka - Deceased
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Last Address MOUNT VERNON
Date of Passing May 15, 1936
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The President of the United States
in the name of
The Congress
takes pleasure in presenting the
Medal of Honor
to
BARGER, CHARLES D.
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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. Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company L, 354th Infantry, 89th Division. Place and Date: Near Bois-deBantheville, France, 31 October 1918. Entered Service At: Stotts City, Mo. Birth: Mount Vernon, Mo. G.O. No.: 20, W.D., 1919.
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Army of Occupation Medal - 2003
Name of Award Army of Occupation Medal
Year Awarded 2003
Last Updated: Oct 18, 2008
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