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Meanings of distinguished service cross in English

Russian
за выдающиеся заслуги
Portuguese
distinguished service cross
Catalan
creu del servei distingit
Spanish
cruz por servicio distinguido
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British medal for act of gallantry.

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за выдающиеся заслуги
Usage of distinguished service cross in English
1
The first man in the 92nd American Division (Negroes) to receive the distinguished service cross for bravery in the fighting in the Argonne.
Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
2
In 1942, he was awarded the Navy Distinguished Service Cross for his bravery.
Ebony
3
Won twenty-two American Distinguished Service Crosses and sixty-eight French War Crosses.
Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
4
Kelly was wounded twice at Gallipoli, and was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.
Radio NZ
5
Phipps-Herrick in due time received the Distinguished Service Cross for gallantry on the field.
The Valley of Vision : A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tale...
6
Distinguished Service Cross during the war plus the Purple Heart.
The Godfather
7
I got a Distinguished Service Cross for my valorous actions.
Mortal Allies
8
A Distinguished Service Cross is only a tiny sliver below the Medal of Honor.
Mortal Allies
9
He would get the Distinguished Service Cross for that!
Kindred of the Dust
10
To receive the Distinguished Service Cross.
New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, ...
11
He wears underneath his civilian coat to-day, but right over his heart, a Distinguished Service Cross won at Cantigny.
The Story of The American Legion: The Birth of the Legion
12
"It's the Distinguished Service Cross," he said, his longing eyes fixed upon it.
Tom Slade, Motorcycle Dispatch Bearer
13
LeMay had his own chestful of medals including the Distinguished Service Cross, an award second only to the Medal of Honor.
Rock and Ice Magazine
14
'There's also a Distinguished Service Cross in there.'
Amagansett
15
What you don't see is the three Purple Hearts and two Silver Stars, and the Distinguished Service Cross he earned, too.
Secret Sanction
16
I stared at it, and damn if it didn't look just like the Distinguished Service Cross, the second highest award for heroism.
Mortal Allies