Mike O’Neil
Home Town: Jeffersonville, IN
General Orders 98, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Mike O’Neal, Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Cierges, France, October 4, 1918. Having been seriously wounded during an attack, Sergeant O’Neal refused to leave the field until he had led his men to cover and reestablished his guns for action, inspiring the other members of his platoon by his courage and fortitude.