Lanny Crow
Headquarters, Third U.S. Army, General Orders No. 100 (May 11, 1945)
The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Lanny Crow, Private First Class, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with Company G, 101st Infantry Regiment, 26th Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces on 8 December 1944. Private First Class Crow’s intrepid actions, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, the 26th Infantry Division, and the United States Army.
