Military Awards & Decorations Winners

Sergt. Rufus Pinckney, Baltimore, Md.

Image Title:
Sergt. Rufus Pinckney, Baltimore, Md..

Note:
He ". . . wears highest honors from French Government; captured 15 Germans, saved French Officer’s life, fought in Champagne, Argonne and at Verdun."

Unite:
1st Separate Company 372nd Infantry

Image Source:
Scott, Emmett Jay. Scott's Official History of the American Negro in the World War. (United States: Homewood Press, 1919), between 176-177. Book at Archive.org

Subject:
Military - Awards & Decorations - Winners - World War I - 1st Separate Company 372nd Infantry - highest honors - French Government - American

Date:
1919

Rights:
Public Domain

Image:
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