William W. Hutley

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Silver Star Medal to William W. Hutley (33437175), Private, U.S. Army, for gallantry in action while serving as a Medical Aidman with the Medical Detachment, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, in action against the enemy in Germany on 16 September 1944. Private Hutley’s outstanding gallantry and devotion to duty are in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflects great credit upon himself, the 1st Infantry Division, and the United States Army.