Alexander Menard
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Army
World War I
General Orders No. 20, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Alexander Menard, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action east of Ronssoy, France, September 29, 1918. Corporal Menard, with three other soldiers, went out into an open field under heavy shell and machine-gun fire and succeeded in carrying back to our lines four seriously wounded men.