Harry J. Lewis
Home Town: Martville, NY
Distinguished Service Cross
World War I
U.S. Army
General Orders No. No. 22, W.D., 1920
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Harry J. Lewis, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Jaulgonne, France, July 23, 1918. Private Lewis repeatedly volunteered and carried messages across a zone swept by artillery, machine-gun, and rifle fire. He fearlessly and efficiently performed his duties until killed.