Frank Lemaster

The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Frank Lemaster, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Bois-de-Moncy, France, October 9, 1918. Remaining alone on an outpost 100 yards in advance of his detachment, Private Lemaster, by the efficient and effective use of his rifle, stopped a German counterattack, personally killing 12 of the enemy during the exploit.