Ivor Grindle
Home Town: Bucksport, ME
General Orders No. No. 143, W.D., 1918
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Ivor Grindle, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action at Marcheville, France, September 26, 1918. Private Grindle, with Sergeant John P. Diggins, climbed out of a trench in the face of severe shrapnel and machine-gun fire, proceeding 150 yards across an open space to the aid of a wounded officer and dressed his wounds.
