Oren O. Crockett
Home Town: Plain View, NM
General Orders No. No. 10, W.D., 1920
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Oren O. Crockett, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action north of Cierges, France, October 4, 1918. Private Crockett, during an attack under terrific shell and machine-gun fire, carried messages from company to platoon headquarters, thus maintaining the necessary communication required in a successful operation.