Chester C. Kromer
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Army
World War I
General Orders 66, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Chester C. Kromer, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Juvigny, France August 30, 1918. Corporal Kromer voluntarily made four trips in front of the line, under machine-gun and artillery fire, and brought in four wounded men, who had been left in an exposed position after a withdrawal of the line.