Thomas Arsenault
Home Town: Newcomb, NJ
General Orders 87, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Thomas Arsenault, Private First Class, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Bazoches, France, August 27, 1918. With an utter disregard for his personal safety, Private Arsenault rescued a wounded officer and carried him across an area swept by a withering machine-gun fire to a dressing station, preventing the capture of a wounded man by the enemy.
