Henry C. Harmon
Home Town: Edgemont, SD
General Orders No. No. 137, W.D., 1918
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Henry C. Harmon, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action at Marcheville, France, September 26, 1918. Private Harmon carried messages across an area swept by violent machine-gun and artillery fire, showing remarkable bravery, and devotion to duty on several occasions when the situation was critical and the messages were of the utmost importance.