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Cited for Bravery
Extract} Headquarters 2nd Infantry Brigade. American Forces in Germany. Montabaur Germany 12 July 1919
General orders No 6}
The Brigade Commander cites the following officers and men for gallantry in action and devotion to duty during the operations of 2nd Infantry Brigade, American Expeditionary Forces, France, 1917-1918.
P.F.C. Alphonse Bearghost. 55085 Company M. 26th Infantry.
A soldier of splendid qualities of courage and bravery. During the St. Mihiel Offensive, September 12-13, 1918. displayed great gallantry and devotion to duty.