Clyde H. Dewalt
Home Town: Danville, PA
General Orders No. 37, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Clyde H. Dewalt, Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Pouilly, France, November 10-11, 1918. Sergeant Dewalt volunteered and led a patrol against enemy machine guns which were flanking his company. He captured two of the guns, and returned with five prisoners, making possible the continuance of his company’s advance.