Ernest A. S. Harrington
Home Town: Windham, NH
General Orders No. 26, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Ernest A. S. Harrington, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Bois-de-St. Remy, France, September 12, 1918. While sniper fire was holding up the advance of a section of his platoon, Corporal Harrington rushed forward and, without aid, forced an officer and six men to surrender at the point of his bayonet.
