Thanks to Find-A-Grave member #48021049, Andy, the following information has been provided for Will Maples which is my husband's great great Uncle.

He earned the DSC and Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster Distinguished Service Cross (Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Sergeant Will A. Maples (ASN: 6275373), United States Army, was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross (Posthumously) for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with Company C, 141st Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces on 11 February 1945. Sergeant Maples' intrepid actions, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty at the cost of his life, exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, the 36th Infantry Division, and the United States Army.General Orders: Headquarters, Seventh U.S. Army, General Orders No. 171 (1945)Action Date: 11-Feb-45Service: ArmyRank: SergeantCompany: Company CRegiment: 141st Infantry RegimentDivision: 36th Infantry Division

Thanks to Find-A-Grave member #48021049, Andy, the following information has been provided for Will Maples which is my husband's great great Uncle.

He earned the DSC and Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster Distinguished Service Cross (Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Sergeant Will A. Maples (ASN: 6275373), United States Army, was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross (Posthumously) for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with Company C, 141st Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces on 11 February 1945. Sergeant Maples' intrepid actions, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty at the cost of his life, exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, the 36th Infantry Division, and the United States Army.General Orders: Headquarters, Seventh U.S. Army, General Orders No. 171 (1945)Action Date: 11-Feb-45Service: ArmyRank: SergeantCompany: Company CRegiment: 141st Infantry RegimentDivision: 36th Infantry Division