Albert E. Beeby
Home Town: Hill City, KS
Distinguished Service Cross
World War I
U.S. Army
General Orders No. 15, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Albert E. Beeby, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Vierzy, France, July 19, 1918. Corporal Beeby voluntarily left the safety of the trench, advanced about 100 yards in the open, under heavy artillery fire, and carried to safety a severely wounded marine.