James F. Dunne
Home Town: Dorchester, MA
General Orders No. 32, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to James F. Dunne, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Very, France, October 4, 1918. After three of his operators were killed and he himself was wounded, Corporal Dunne refused to be evacuated, but remained at his switchboard, maintaining uninterrupted communication.