Henry Tudury

The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Henry Tudury, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Courchamps, France, July 18 – 20, 1918. Engaged as runner, Private Tudbury made repeated trips through intense shelling and machine-gun fire. On July I8 he was gassed, but bravely continued with his heroic work until he fell exhausted on the 20th.