Lexie Downham
Home Town: Anderson, IN
General Orders No. 99, W.D., 1918
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Lexie Downham, Private First Class, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action at Cantigny, France, May 28 – 30, 1918. Private First Class Downham captured, single-handed, by exercising unusual bravery, ten of the enemy.