Gary A. Roberts
Home Town: Bay Minette, AL
General Orders No. No. 108, W.D., 1918
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Gary A. Roberts, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action northeast of Chateau-Thierry, France, July 26 – 27, 1918. Three times wounded in action, Corporal Roberts nevertheless continued in the attack under heavy enemy fire from artillery and machine-guns, thereby setting the men of his command an example of exceptional bravery and devotion to duty.