Linus H. Menter
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Army
World War I
General Orders No. 35, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Linus H. Menter, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near St. Etienne-a-Arnes, France, October 6, 1918, During the day and night of October 6 Private Menter constantly exposed himself under heavy fire, giving first aid to the wounded and assisting in their evacuation.