Lockern Hupman
Home Town: Long Island City, NY
General Orders No. 15, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Lockern Hupman, Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action at Frapelle, France, August 17, 1918. After his platoon commander had fallen Sergeant Hupman took command of his platoon and led it to its objective through a heavy enemy barrage, although himself twice wounded.
