William Alpheus Kreuzman
Born: at Georgetown, Kentucky
Home Town: Batesville, Indiana
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Marine Corps
World War I
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to William Alpheus Kreuzman, Private, U.S. Marine Corps, for extraordinary heroism while serving with the 82d Company, 6th Regiment (Marines), 2d Division, A.E.F. in action near Bayonville, France, November 1, 1918. Private Kreuzman volunteered and went forward to reconnoiter a ravine which was infested with hostile machine guns, returning with several prisoners.
Navy Cross
U.S. Marine Corps
World War I
The Navy Cross is presented to William Alpheus Kreuzman, Private, U.S. Marine Corps, for extraordinary heroism while serving with the 82d Company, 6th Regiment (Marines), 2d Division, A.E.F. in action near Bayonville, France, November 1, 1918. Private Kreuzman volunteered and went forward to reconnoiter a ravine which was infested with hostile machine guns, returning with several prisoners.
