Archie Timblin
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Army
World War I
General Orders 71, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Archie Timblin, Private First Class, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Butgneville, France, November 11, 1918. Voluntarily facing heavy machine- gun fire, Private First Class Timblin advanced 100 yards ahead of our lines to bring back wounded soldiers. He showed absolute disregard for personal danger in his work of rescue.