Tony Cramp
Home Town: Fond du Lac, WI
General Orders No. 88, W.D., 1918
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Tony Cramp, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action during the action north of the Ourcq River, near Villers-sur-Fere, France, on July 28, 1918. Private Cramp showed extraordinary courage and ability as a leader of men in field of battle. When his section sergeant had been killed and his corporal wounded, he assumed command of his gun section and led them forward against the enemy, directing the fire with effect until killed.
