what are some of the World War 1 war heros from Arkansas
1. Sergeant Arthur Vanaman - Vanaman served in the 326th Engineers Regiment during World War 1. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions in combat.
2. Sergeant Prince Williams - Williams, a member of the 802nd Pioneer Infantry Regiment, was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his courage and valor in battle.
3. Private Robert G. Carter - Carter served in Company G, 2nd Battalion, 153rd Infantry Regiment and was awarded the Croix de Guerre for his heroism in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive.
4. Captain Thomas Lewis - Lewis, a member of the 117th Engineers Regiment, was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his leadership and bravery during the war.
5. Lieutenant Colonel Lloyd Lowndes Bryan - Bryan served as a medical officer and was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his efforts in treating wounded soldiers under fire.
6. Captain Thaddeus H. Caraway - Caraway served as a captain in the Medical Corps and received the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions on the battlefield.
These are just a few of the many brave men and women from Arkansas who served heroically during World War 1.