Thomas T. Handy
Home Town: Emory, VA
General Orders No. 126, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Thomas T. Handy, Major, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action in the Salient-du-Feys, France, March 9, 1918. When Company D, 168th Infantry was under severe attack in the salient du Feys, France, Major Handy voluntarily joined it upon finding that he could do so without interfering with his normal duties, and by his coolness and conspicuous courage aided materially in its success.
