Leo P. T. Jacques
Home Town: Greenfield, MA
General Orders No. 99, W.D., 1918
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Leo P. T. Jacques, Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in the action at Boise Brule, France, April 10, 1918. Sergeant Jacques displayed courage, coolness, and spirit of self-sacrifice in voluntarily going through shell-swept area to bring back wounded to a place of safety, carrying one wounded man more than 50 yards under heavy shell fire.