Paul K. Sinclair
Home Town: Camden, SC
General Orders No. 44, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Paul K. Sinclair, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action at Vaux- Andigny, France, October 11, 1918. When the advance was checked by fire from enemy machine-guns and snipers in a sunken trench, Corporal Sinclair, crawling and jumping from one shell hole to another, under heavy machine-gun and artillery fire, opened fire with his automatic rifle and silenced both the machine-gun post and the snipers.