Jay Dunlap
Home Town: East Pittsburgh, PA
General Orders No. 50, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Jay Dunlap, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action in the Argonne Forest, France, October 1, 1918. Knowing that two men were killed in attempting to rescue a wounded comrade who was lying far in front of the line, Corporal Dunlap volunteered and attempted the rescue. Despite the severe fire directed at this point, he successfully accomplished his mission.
