The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Sergeant Thurman Lowe (ASN: 741107), United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in action while serving with Company A, 52d Infantry Regiment, 6th Division, American Expeditionary Forces, near Munster, Alsace, September 12 – 13, 1918. In repulsing a raid on our trenches, Sergeant Lowe seized an automatic rifle and pursued the Germans across “No Man’s Land,” in the face of converging fire of several enemy machine-guns.