Hastings Thomas
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Army
World War I
General Orders No. 37, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Hastings Thomas, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Vieville-en-Haye, France, November 1, 1918. Private Thomas acted as a runner during offensive operations, and under severest enemy barrages, carried messages to and from the front lines.