George Gibson McMurtry was a United States Army officer, a Medal of Honor recipient and a Harvard-educated Wall Street lawyer.
Medal of Honor recipient
Bayview, a cottage in Bar Harbor, Maine, which McMurtry owned.
Monument to the Lost Battalion in the Argonne Forest, France.
Medal of Honor Presentation Ceremony - February 9, 1919, at Chaumont, France. General John J. Pershing presided.
The Croix de guerre 1914–1918 was a French military decoration, the first version of the Croix de Guerre. It was created to recognize French and allied soldiers who were cited for valorous service dur
1914–1918 Croix de guerre with three citations 2 bronze palms 1 silver gilt star
Reverse of the four variants of the World War I Croix de Guerre
Colonel René Fonck, a recipient of the 1914-18 Croix de guerre with 29 citations
Fighter ace captain Georges Guynemer, a recipient of the 1914-18 Croix de guerre with 26 citations