Harry B. Miles
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Army
World War I
General Orders No. 37, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Harry B. Miles, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Bois-de- Ogons, France, October 4 – 5, 1918. Always a volunteer for the most dangerous service, Private Miles volunteered to carry a message through a heavy barrage, and was killed in the execution of his mission.