Benjamin Guyot
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Army
World War I
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Benjamin Guyot, Lieutenant, French Army, for extraordinary heroism in action in the region of St. Mihiel, France, September 14 – 15, 1918. Lieutenant Guyot, without protection, made three separate and distinct trips well into the enemy’s lines; disregarding antiaircraft and ground machine-gun fire, he accomplished artillery adjustments of the highest military value.