Brother of 505 Private Paul Norman Hamilton (DOD)
Distinguished Conduct Medal citation: “For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He crawled about 60 yards forward towards the advancing enemy under heavy fire, got his machine into action and held up the enemy’s advance, inflicting heavy casualties on them. He remained at his post for six hours regardless of the enemy’s fire, showing magnificent courage and determination.” (Awarded 30 April 1918)
