Herman Davis
Pvt. Co. I 113th Inf.
Enlisted March 14th 1918; Honorably discharged May 29th 1919
Cited for bravery for extraordinary heroism in action and decorated with:
U.S. Distinguished Service Cross: Oct. 10th 1918
French Croix de Guerre with Palm: Apr. 19th 1919
Gilt Star for Croix de Guerre: Apr. 23rd 1919
French Medaille Militaire: May 10th 1919
"A most courageous runner who singlehanded attacked a machine gun nest which was preventing the advance of his platoon and killed the four gunners." From Citation
"The smallest but bravest and best liked man in my company." His captain
Marker is at the intersection of East Fleeman Street (Arkansas Route 18) and Baltimore Avenue, on the left when traveling east on East Fleeman Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
