Cola A. Gray
Home Town: Waverly, MA
General Orders No. 15, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Cola A. Gray, First Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action at Marcheville, France, September 26, 1918. When all of his officers had been wounded, Sergeant Gray took command of the company and led it throughout the attack under terrific fire from all arms, showing high qualities of leadership and personal bravery.
