Robert J. Walshe
Home Town: Baltimore, MD
Distinguished Service Cross
World War I
U.S. Army
General Orders No. 37, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Robert J. Walshe, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Mallesville Farm, France, October 23, 1918. Corporal Walshe remained with a wounded comrade, and gave him all possible aid under a severe bombardment of high explosive and gas shells. He later secured assistance and carried the wounded soldier to a first aid station.