George Stuart
Home Town: Jersey City, NJ
Distinguished Service Cross
World War I
U.S. Army
General Orders No. No. 130, W.D., 1918
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to George Stuart, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Ravine- de-la-Reine, north of Samogneux, France, October 10, 1918. Under difficult circumstances Corporal Stuart led his squad to its objective, although they were greatly outnumbered by the enemy. Single-handed, he afterwards killed six of the enemy and captured two machine-guns.