John C. Miller, Jr.
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Army
World War I
General Orders No. 99, W.D., 1918
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to John C. Miller, Jr., Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Lucy- le-Bocage, France, June 19 – 20, 1918. About midnight, with a few volunteers, Second Lieutenant Miller entered a woods heavily shelled and gassed, and recovered two wounded members of his platoon.