Pierre H. Hendrick

The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Pierre H. Hendrick, Captain of Infantry, French Army, for extraordinary heroism in action at Coullemelle Ferme and at Berzy-le-Sec, south of Soissons, France, July 20 – 21, 1918. Captain Hendrick gallantly crossed a zone under heavy fire to verify liaison with adjoining French troops, and during the attack on Berzy-le-Sec showed extraordinary heroism by his fearless exposure under heavy machine and artillery fire.