Milton Jarrold
Distinguished Service Cross
World War II
U.S. Army
Headquarters, Fifth U.S. Army, General Orders No. 82 (1944)
The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Milton Jarrold, Captain (Infantry), U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with the 180th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces on 19 December 1943. Captain Jarrold’s outstanding leadership, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, the 45th Infantry Division, and the United States Army.
