Jett R. Rhodes
Headquarters, U.S. Army Forces-Pacific Ocean Areas, General Orders No. 7 (1945)
The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Jett R. Rhodes, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with Company A, 303d Engineer Combat Battalion, in action against enemy forces on 17 October 1944. Private Rhodes’ intrepid actions, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the United States Army.
