Walter N. Anderson
Home Town: Berkeley, CA
General Orders No. 37, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Walter N. Anderson, First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Very, France, September 26, 1918. With the aid of an enlisted man, Lieutenant Anderson attacked a nest of enemy snipers and succeeded in killing two, wounding one, and taking the remaining two as prisoners.
