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Thomas L. Hall

1893 – 1918
Medal of Honor - Army

Thomas L. Hall served the U.S. Army. Thomas was 25 years old.

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U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
8 October 1918 · Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company G, 118th Infantry, 30th Division. Place and date. Near Montbrehain, France, 8 October 1918.

Having overcome 2 machinegun nests under his skillful leadership, Sergeant. Hall's platoon was stopped 800 yards from its final objective by machinegun fire of particular intensity. Ordering his men to take cover in a sunken road, he advanced alone on the enemy machinegun post and killed 5 members of the crew with his bayonet and thereby made possible the further advance of the line. While attacking another machinegun nest later in the day this gallant soldier was mortally wounded.

50, W.D., 1919.
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Medal of Honor - Army October 8, 1918 · Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company G, 118th Infantry, 30th Division. Place and date. Near Montbrehain, France, 8 October 1918. 50, W.D., 1919.
Having overcome 2 machinegun nests under his skillful leadership, Sergeant. Hall's platoon was stopped 800 yards from its final objective by machinegun fire of particular intensity. Ordering his men to take cover in a sunken road, he advanced alone on the enemy machinegun post and killed 5 members of the crew with his bayonet and thereby made possible the further advance of the line. While attacking another machinegun nest later in the day this gallant soldier was mortally wounded.
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