Harry B. Insley
Home Town: Wingate, MD
General Orders No. 37, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Harry B. Insley, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Sivry, France, October 8, 1918. Working his way over ground swept by machine-gun fire, Private Insley attacked an enemy machine-gun which was harassing our advance from the rear, shot one of the crew, mortally wounded the gunner, and returned to his command with the enemy gun.
