Thomas G. Dean, Jr.
Home Town: New York, NY
General Orders No. 20, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Thomas G. Dean, Jr., Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Ronssoy, France, September 29, 1918. During the operations against the Hindenburg line Corporal Dean, with four other soldiers, left shelter and went forward into an open field under heavy shell and machine-gun fire, and succeeded in bandaging and carrying back to our lines two wounded men.
