Charles H. Evans
Home Town: Lewistown, MT
General Orders 98, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Charles H. Evans, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near the Bois-de-Brieulles, France, September 26, 1918. When his company was held up by heavy enemy machine-gun fire, Private Evans and two other soldiers advanced in the face of intense fire and captured the enemy machine-gun nest, from which the fire had been coming, killing two of the enemy and capturing three prisoners with their machine gun.