DAVIS, NEWMAN
Corporal, U.S. Army
Company D, 11th Infantry Regiment, 5th Division, A.E.F.
Date of Action: November 7 - 8, 1918
Citation:
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Newman Davis, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Brandeville, France, November 7 - 8, 1918. After all the officers of his command had become casualties, Corporal Davis took command, displaying exceptional gallantry in leading his men.
General Orders No. 37, W.D., 1919
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Thank you to Mark Sullivan, FindaGrave contributor
DAVIS, NEWMAN
Corporal, U.S. Army
Company D, 11th Infantry Regiment, 5th Division, A.E.F.
Date of Action: November 7 - 8, 1918
Citation:
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Newman Davis, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Brandeville, France, November 7 - 8, 1918. After all the officers of his command had become casualties, Corporal Davis took command, displaying exceptional gallantry in leading his men.
General Orders No. 37, W.D., 1919
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Thank you to Mark Sullivan, FindaGrave contributor
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