James Gunterman
Home Town: Rumsey, KY
General Orders No. No. 16, W.D., 1920
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to James Gunterman, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action at Argenthol, France, July 25, 1918. While charging an enemy machine-gun nest which was holding up the advance of his squad Private Gunterman was mortally wounded, but his heroic deed enabled his comrades to capture the nest.
