Robert E. Wickliffe
Home Town: Spencer, IA
Distinguished Service Cross
World War I
U.S. Army
General Orders No. 32, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Robert E. Wickliffe, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Grand Ballois Farm, France, July 14 – 15, 1918. After being severely wounded Private Wickliffe remained at his post performing his duties as a relay runner until relieved.