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U.S. Army · United States 
Charles D. Barger
Private First Class
Private First Class Charles D. Barger served the U.S. Army.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Private First Class
Medal of Honor
31 October 1918 · Near Bois-deBantheville, France · Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company L, 354th Infantry, 89th Division.
Learning that 2 daylight patrols had been caught out in No Man's Land and were unable to return, Private First Class 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.
20, W.D., 1919.
Awards & Decorations
1
For valor
Medal of Honor - Army
20, W.D., 1919.
Learning that 2 daylight patrols had been caught out in No Man's Land and were unable to return, Private First Class 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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