Arthur F. Ware
Born: at Des Moines, Iowa
Home Town: Kansas City, Missouri
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Marine Corps
World War I
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Arthur F. Ware, Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps, for extraordinary heroism while serving with the 49th Company, 5th Regiment (Marines), 2d Division, A.E.F. in action in the vicinity of Chateau-Thierry, France, on June 6, 1918. Under heavy machine-gun fire, with Sergeant Raymond C. Cronin, Sergeant Ware attempted to establish liaison with an adjoining French unit, during which they were killed.
Navy Cross
U.S. Marine Corps
World War I
The Navy Cross is presented to Arthur F. Ware, Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps, for extraordinary heroism while serving with the 49th Company, 5th Regiment (Marines), 2d Division, A.E.F. in action in the vicinity of Chateau-Thierry, France, on June 6, 1918. Under heavy machine-gun fire, with Sergeant Raymond C. Cronin, Sergeant Ware attempted to establish liaison with an adjoining French unit, during which they were killed.
