James Lawrence Clark
Born: at Seaman, Ohio
Home Town: Seaman, Ohio
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Marine Corps
World War I
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to James Lawrence Clark, Private, U.S. Marine Corps, for extraordinary heroism while serving with the 47th Company, 5th Regiment (Marines), 2d Division, A.E.F. in action at Bois-de-Belleau, France, June 6, 1918. Although wounded in the attack on Bois-de-Belleau, Private Clark crossed through enemy territory to convey a message.
Navy Cross
U.S. Marine Corps
World War I
The Navy Cross is presented to James Lawrence Clark, Private, U.S. Marine Corps, for extraordinary heroism while serving with the 47th Company, 5th Regiment (Marines), 2d Division, A.E.F. in action at Bois- de-Belleau, France, June 6, 1918. Although wounded in the attack on Bois-de-Belleau, Private Clark crossed through enemy territory to convey a message.