Roy C. Anthony
Home Town: Carrington, MO
General Orders No. 44, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Roy C. Anthony, Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Remonville, France, November 1, 1918. Leading his platoon against perilous fire, Sergeant Anthony showed great courage in advancing and breaking down resistance of the enemy machine guns and artillery. Although twice wounded, he refused treatment until the company was relieved. His efforts were mainly responsible for the successful gaining of all objectives.
