Earle B. Stowell

The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Earle B. Stowell, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near St. Remy, France, September 12, 1918. When his platoon was held up by machine- guns Corporal Stowell volunteered with two others and charged an enemy machinegun nest, capturing two guns, 1 trench mortar, and 12 prisoners.