Homer Whited
Home Town: Bessemer, AL
Distinguished Service Cross
World War I
U.S. Army
General Orders No. 126, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Homer Whited, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Ancerviller, France, March 4, 1918. Corporal Whited was a member of a patrol of five men which encountered an enemy patrol of eleven men, which it attacked and routed, taking two prisoners.