Thomas Innes
Home Town: Philadelphia, PA
General Orders 71, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Thomas Innes, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near St. Agnan, France, July 16, 1918. Wounded during an attack, Private Innes returned to the line after having his wound dressed, and, though incapacitated for using a rifle, assisted in carrying wounded soldiers from the field, subjected the while to intense machine-gun and artillery fire, until he was exhausted and ordered to the rear.
