Caldwell County Boy
Decorated for Bravery
Lieutenant Andrew L. Nelson of Lenoir has been awarded the
Croix de Guerre by the French army for “exceptional bravery and heroism displayed
in action near Bussy farm, Champagne Sector, Sept. 29, 1918. With disregard of personal
danger Lieut. Nelson showed great devotion to duty by collecting scattered
units of his company in the face of direct artillery and machine gun fire.
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