Holger Jager
Home Town: Boston, MA
General Orders No. 21, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Holger Jager, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action north of Verdun, France, October 27, 1918. Corporal Jager continued to carry messages after being wounded in the back by a machine-gun bullet, until he was again wounded by a bursting shell so seriously that his evacuation was necessary.
