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World War I Experience

John Henry Balch: Congressional Medal of Honor

Season 1, Episode 4 • TV-PG, 01-Jun-2018

Directed by Sreang “C” Hok

John Henry Balch was a Pharmacist's Mate attached to the 3rd Battalion 6th Marine Regiment, when his unit entered the Bellau Wood. His dedication to the Marines under his care earned him the Medal of Honor.

Cast
Trevor Getz Trevor Getz
Jennifer Keene Jennifer Keene
Crew
Sreang “C” Hok director and writer
Daniel Leonard Bernardi producer and writer
Andrés Gallegos co-producer
Trevor Getz co-producer and writer
Carolina Gratianne co-producer
Sreang “C” Hok editor
Jesse Collier Sutterley writer
Andrés Gallegos cinematography
Jian Giannini illustrator
Sreang Hok sound recordist
Dan Olmsted sound mixer
Alexander Zane Irwin camera operator
Andrés Gallegos colorist
Zayna Altoubal transcripts
Jesse Collier Sutterley production assistant

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