Ekard Muller

The Navy Cross is awarded to Pharmacist’s Mate Second Class Ekard Muller, U.S. Navy, for extraordinary heroism in action at Blanc Mont Ridge, October 6 to 10,1918, with 3rd Battalion, 6th Regiment, U. S. Marines. In the face of intense artillery and machine-gun fire, Pharmacist’s Mate Muller established an advanced dressing station and dressed and evacuated the wounded showing at all times utter disregard for personal danger.