Otis L. Stone
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Army
World War I
General Orders 81, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Otis L. Stone, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Epieds, France, July 23, 1918. Assisted by two comrades, Corporal Stone rushed out in the face of direct annihilating machine-gun fire and brought in a wounded comrade who was lying 25 yards in front of his lines.