Robert Cline Brantley
Home Town: Monterey, CA
General Orders 87, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Robert Cline Brantley, Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Malancourt Woods, France, September 26, 1918. After his detachment had been ordered to the rear, Sergeant Brantley remained to administer first aid to a wounded comrade, bringing him to safety, through withering machine-gun fire.
