Angus J. Gillis
Home Town: Beverly, MA
General Orders No. 15, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Angus J. Gillis, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Soissons, France, July 20, 1918. Corporal Gillis displayed exceptional courage when he carried messages through an area under intense shell and machine-gun bombardment after four men. had lost their lives in the attempt.
