Soldier Summary
Soldier Summary
Collison, Herbert L.
Military History
Rank
Captain
Medals Awarded
- Distinguished Service Cross (D.S.C.)
Events
Event
Date
Place
Details
Event
Residence
Date
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Place
England
Details
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Event
Distinguished Service Court for action: artillery observer in an advance against the enemy, over several hours under very heavy artillery and machine-gun fire. Returned through the enemy barrage and taking a position in the open and under fire signaled a
Date
10/16/1918
Place
Obozerskaya (Russia)
Details
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Sources
- Military Times Hall of Valor
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