Ernest B. Green
Home Town: Concord, NC
General Orders No. 37, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Ernest B. Green, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Bellicourt, France, September 25, 1918. Although stunned and bruised by a shell which burst in his trench, he went to the aid of a comrade outside of the trench and brought him to safety. This was in full view of the enemy and under heavy shelling.