Frank Tousic

Chief Pharmacist’s Mate: For gallantry in action while serving as a Medical Corpsman with the 5th Marines, 2d Division, A.E.F., on October 04, 1918 at St. Etienne-a-Arnes, France

The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Frank Tousic, Chief Pharmacist’s Mate, U.S. Navy, for extraordinary heroism in action near Suippes, France, October 3 – 7, 1918. With no regard for his own safety, Chief Pharmacist’s Mate Tousio labored unceasingly in caring for and evacuating the wounded under constant shell fire. His great activity and courage saved the lives of many of his comrades.