Robert S. Storrie

The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Robert S. Storrie, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Eply, France, September 4, 1918. Under heavy fire from machine-guns, and although seriously wounded, Corporal Storrie continued to advance within the enemy’s lines. By words of encouragement he urged his men to follow. By his brave leadership an enemy outpost defended by two machine-guns and six riflemen was captured.