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Awards Received

  • Distinguished Service Cross

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private

    Batallion:

    1st Battalion

    Regiment:

    114th Infantry Regiment

    Division:

    44th Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    December 4, 1944

    Headquarters, SEVENTH U.S. Army, General Orders No. 124 (March 29, 1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Private Stanley S. Jewell (ASN: 32251956), United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with Company C, 1st Battalion, 114th Infantry Regiment, 44th Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces in Folksberg, France, on 4 December 1944. Private Jewell’s extraordinary heroism, 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 and the United States Army.