Charles R. Henderson
Home Town: White Plains, NY
General Orders No. 99, W.D., 1918
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Charles R. Henderson, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Dickebusch, France, August 22, 1918. When his post was attacked by a greatly superior number of the enemy, he heroically defended it in spite of the loss of six of his squad and succeeded in driving off the enemy.
