Walter E. Davis
Home Town: Lyndora, PA
General Orders No. 32, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Walter E. Davis, Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Les Evaux, France, July 13, 1918. After several night patrols had failed in the attempt to cross the Marne, Sergeant Davis, with three companions, crossed the river in daylight, and, in full view of the enemy, remained in enemy territory throughout the day.
