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PFC Homer Atwood Tuley

Family Search ID: MBWN-H3N

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Parents

Father Date of Birth Mother Date of Birth
Walter A. Tuley 1872 Augusta Leonore Hermichael

Person Events

Event Type Date Place Description
Birth Sep 1897 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States
Military Induction 27 Sep 1917
Military Service 31 Oct 1918 PFC
Military Service 28 Feb 1919 Arkhangel’sk, Arkhangelskaya, Russia PFC
Military Service 02 Apr 1919 Bolshie Ozerki, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia DSC
Death Y

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Citation:
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Homer A. Tuley, Private F irst Class, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism while serving with 377th Ambulance Company, 310th Sanitary Train, 339th Infantry (Attached), 85th Division (Detachment in North Russia), in action near Bolshieozerke , Russia, April 2, 1919. Private First Class Tuley went forward some 200 yards in front of our lines into an area swept by artillery and machine-gun fire to assist in bringing a wounded man to a place of safety.
* General Orders No. 19, War Department, 1920
Born: at Dallas, Texas
Home Town: Detroit, Michigan

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