Gustave H. Johnson
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Army
World War I
General Orders No. 37, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Gustave H. Johnson, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Chery-Chartreuve, France, August 16, 1918. Corporal Johnson assisted Lieutenant Robinson in rescuing the body of an officer from a burning ammunition dump which was under fire.