John O. Budd
Home Town: Minden, NE
General Orders No. 44, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to John O. Budd, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Fossoy, France, July 15, 1918. Working throughout the heavy enemy artillery fire of July 15, which preceded the German offensive, Private Budd aided the wounded and evacuated 12 comrades from an exposed position.
