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Distinguished Service Cross

noun

Definition of DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS

1
:  a British military decoration awarded for distinguished service against the enemy
2
:  a United States Army decoration awarded for extraordinary heroism during operations against an armed enemy
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First Known Use of DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS

1914

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