PVT Arthur E. Joiner 12-11-1918
US ARMY WWI
Company A 360th Infantry 90th Inf. Div. A.E.F. | KIA 12/11/1918 The Meuse-Argonne Offensive | Granbury Cemetery
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Arthur Elmer Joiner, Private US Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Le Grand Carre Farm, France, November 1, 1918. Private Joiner, a battalion runner, made four trips to his company through intense machine-gun fire. On the fourth trip he was severely wounded, but continued to crawl along until he intercepted another runner and gave him the message. General Orders No. 46, W.D. 1919. Home Town: Granbury, Texas.
