WHINNERY, Karl E., 1st Lieutenant, Co. "D"
Italian Bronze Medal for Military Valor

( Ohio. Adjutant-General's Dept. The Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers, Sailors And Marines In the World War, 1917-18 ... [Columbus: The F. J. Heer Printing Co., 1926-29.)

WHINNE[R]Y Karl, from K[n]ox (Pennsylvania), Lieutenant 332 Infantry Regiment (American army), – Commander of a patrol with the task of a daring reconnaissance on the Tagliamento, was a constant example of courage, serenity and disregard of the danger, contributed in an effective way for the successful outcome of the task – Ponte della Delizia sul Tagliamento, 3 November 1918.
( Istituto Nazionale del Nastro Azzurro )

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