Harry K. Kunzie
Home Town: Big Rapids, MI
Distinguished Service Cross
World War I
U.S. Army
General Orders 74, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Harry K. Kunzie, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Cierges, France, August 1, 1918. Corporal Kunzie crawled out in advance of his company and, single-handed, killed the six Germans forming the crew of a machine-gun. He then continued forward to silence another gun, being mortally wounded in the attempt.