American World War I hero (1887–1964) who won the Medal of Honor for leading a successful charge on a German machine-gun nest that resulted in thirty-two German deaths and the capture of 132 prisoners. Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by York for $100.00, dated April 1, 1938. A light overall shade of toning, cancellation holes to body and two light vertical folds, otherwise fine condition. R&R COA.