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Show i- A HERO EVERY DAY Brave Eeeds of Men in America's righting Forces : Through the recesses of the Eois de Belleau, now named the Boia de la Brigade de Marine by the grateful French, Corporal Cor-poral Fred "W. Hill of tho U. S. marine corps was making1 trip after trip from the ammunition dump into the very zone of the artual fiphtin;?, that he might keep his fighting:, strufirtrllng comrades supplied with the necessaj les of battle. Running, leaping, sometimes crawling throuerh shrll noles; facing always the streams of enemy machine sun bullets, Corporal Hill of the m axles fulfilled his task, and did it well. Then came the word, relayed from man to man: J'Th?y'ro up ag-ainst it In front hnven' L the hand grenades to wipe but those machine sun nests!" Corporal Hill leaped to his task without waiting for orders. Load in? himself with grenades. h sped forward. Cheers came from the marines as he reached them, and began to distribute the badly-needed grenades. Corporal Hiil's quick thought and action hau made victory possible, and because of ibis he hap been awarded the disthi-gu'shed disthi-gu'shed service ltohs. His mother. Mrs. Minnie Hill, lives at Congress street, Chicago, 111. |