Robert Gregg Cherry
Capt., Co. A, 30th Div., 115th Reg, M. G.; of Gaston County; son of C. L. and Hattie E. Cherry. Entered service June 25, 1917, at Gastonia, N.C. Sent to Camp Sevier, Greenville, S. C., Sept. 3, 1917. Sailed for Brest, France, May 8, 1918 Promoted to rank July 5, 1917. Fought at Ypres, Belgium, July 15, 1918, to Sept. 5, 1918; Bellicourt and Hindenburg Line, Sept. 29, 1918, to Oct. 12, 1918; Premont-Vaux, Andigny, Oct. 7, 1918, to Oct. 12, 1918; Molain, St. Souplet, St. Martins Rivers, Oct. 17, 1918, to Oct. 21, 1918. Recommended for promotion to Major. … Read more