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   Pre-WW1 

Recipients Of The
Distinguished Service Cross

(This listing is as complete as we are able to provide from numerous resources, however it is possible that a few recipients may not be listed.  You can verify if someone received the Distinguished Service Cross from this list, but absence of a name should NOT be construed to definitively negate a veteran's claim to this award.)

132 Awards

Indian Campaigns (1861-1898) 7
Interim (1871-1898) 1
Spanish American War *1898) 30
Philippine Insurrection (1899-1913) 68
China - Boxer Rebellion (1900) 6
Interim (1899-1910) 8
Mexican Border Wars (1915-1918) 5
Interim (1910 - 1917) 7

 

 Roster of Recipients
By Home State & Town

 

Alabama
Birmingham - Barnes, Walter K.

Birmingham - Johnston, Gordon

Jacksonville - Williams, Gus J.
Mobile - Byram, George L.

Arkansas
Bonanza - Keeney, Armar D.
Little Rock - Jeffers, Solomon L.

California
Los Gatos - Gould,
Fred H.
Pasadena - Keister, Guy A.
San Francisco - Andrews, Charles F.

San Francisco - Myers, Leo A.

Colorado
Denver - Means, Rice W.
La Junta - Harrison,
Fred A.

Connecticut
Windsor - Remington,
Philip

Deleware
Delaware City
- Davidson, Alexander H.

Illinois
Chicago - Anderson, Almer A.
Tampico - Smith, Herbert Reeves

Indiana
La Porte - Allen, James
Osgood - McMurphy, Frank P.
Rushville - Smith, Jacob C.

Iowa
(Born) Newton - Hubbard, John C.

Cherokee - Kreger, Edward A.

Malvern - Vandervert, Claude R.
Waverly - Capron, Harry W.

Kansas
Burlington - Ferguson , Arthur M.
Webber - Coston, Tony

Winfield -
Van Way , Charles W.

Kentucky
Louisville - Castleman, James P.

Louisville - Zink, Edward J.

Riverside - Richardson, Clarence M.

Shelbyville - Bell, James Franklin

Louisiana
Mark - Morrow, Bishop L.
New Orleans - Lewis, Converse R.

Maine
Coopers Mills - Boyington, John E.

Maryland
Annapolis - Fisher, Ronald E.
Collington - Shaffer, Samuel W.

Massachusetts
Boston - Nichols, Edward T.
Bridgewater - King, Edward L.
Medford - Rice, George D.
Springfield - Connolly, Patrick A.

Worcester - Abbott, George F.

Worcester - Woods, Walter W.

Michigan
Alma - Smith,
Rob ert H.
Cone - Gould, Clarence S.
Detroit - Arundell, Daniel
Detroit - Ohmer, Charles
Detroit - Young, John C.
Durand - Rings, William
East Saginaw - Braden, Charles
Erie - Muir, Charles H.
Nettleton - Moreland, George
Owosso - Cook, William C.
Whitehall - Davis, Albert

Minnesota
Ft. Snelling - Kelly, Thomas
St. Paul - Bjornstad, Alfred W.

Missouri
Grand Center - Frazier, Joseph

Kansas City - Olson, Roy C.

Laclede - Pershing, John J.
Rolla - Bolles, Frank C.
St. Louis - Woods, George

Montana
Great Falls - Thornton, William

Nebraska
Blair - Marsh,
Rob ert J.
Omaha - Garrard, Floyd P.
Valparaiso - Conner, Lawrence B.

 

New Jersey
Hoboken - Harris, Henry L., Jr.

New York
Brooklyn - Staples, Frank
Brooklyn - Swan, Frank S.
Elmira - Kress, John A.
Fulton Chain - McDowell, Winchester

Governors Island - Tompkins, Frank
New York - Binckli,
Fred eric
New York - Bryan, William
New York - Cooke, James H.
New York - Hennecke, Fred erick
New York - Hoff, John Van R.
New York - Jordan, Joseph E.
New York - Koenig, Edward
New York - Lavery, James Flavian
New York - Mahoney, Denis
New York - O'Brien, James J.
New York - O'Rourke, John
New York - Sillman, Rob ert H.
New York - Whelan, John

Poughkeepsie - Carner, George W.
Schenectady - Olsen, Stanley R.
Syracuse - Klein, Max
Syracuse - Odin, Arthur S.
West Point - Hickey, Edward J.
Westville - O'Reilly, James F.

North Carolina
Kingston - Lewis, William F.

Ohio
Canton - Ravenstine, George O.

Cleveland - Wendell, William

Columbus - Miles, Perry L.
Dayton - Parrott, Roger S.
Delaware - Rhodes, Charles D.
Luke Chute - Cody, Myron
Urbana - Willford, James W.

Pennsylvania
Dunmore - Philbin, Patrick
Easton - March, Peyton C.
Germantown - Hobbs, Horace P.
Lancaster - Leonard, Charles L.
Old Forge - Drake, Charles B.
Philadelphia - Aloe, Alfred
Philadelphia - Bassett, Daniel S.

Philadelphia - Graham, Hugh A.

Philadelphia - Harty, Bernard A.
Philadelphia - Monroe, Edward M.
Philadelphia - Villumsen, Hans
Phillipsburg - Whitney, Henry H.

Rhode Island
Providence - Corning , John A.

South Carolina
Charleston - Abele, Joseph E.

Charleston - Arrington, George

Columbia - McMaster, George H.

Tennessee
Huntsville - McDonald, Wilbert L.
Maryville - Brickey, Wiley J.
Nashville - Knox, Thomas T.

Texas
Farmersville - Bowden, William H.

Midland - Fannin, Oliver W.

Virginia
Floyd - Metcalf, Charles K.
Lynchburg - Miller, Claude H.
Norfolk - Sheen, Henry H.
Phoebus - Kahn, Joseph F.
Richmond - Broadus, Lewis

Washington , DC
Copeland, Samuel
Humphrey, Charles F., Jr.

West Virginia
Clarksburg - Teter, Guy E.
Nagatuck - Davis, Harvey S.
Parkersburg - Treadway, Samuel
Union - Rowan, Andrew S.
Welch - Waldron, William H.

Wisconsin
Milwaukee - Schaus, Walter C.

Germany
Stuttgart - Herter, Otto


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