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Awards Received

  • Distinguished Service Cross

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Corporal

    Regiment:

    115th Infantry Regiment

    Division:

    29th Division, American Expeditionary Forces

    Action Date:

    October 18, 1918

    War Department, General Orders No. 44 (1919)

    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 Corporal Clarence L. A. Dunsing (ASN: 1283787), United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in action while serving with Company A, 115th Infantry Regiment, 29th Division, American Expeditionary Forces, near Molleville, France, 18 October 1918. During a heavy bombardment, Corporal Dunsing, who was on duty as gas noncommissioned officer, went along the front line of his company and administered first-aid treatment to several seriously wounded men.