Distinguished Service Cross: Meaning and Definition of

Distin'guished Serv'ice Cross"

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— U.S. Army. U.S. Army.
  1. a bronze medal awarded for extraordinary heroism in military action against an armed enemy. Abbr.: D.S.C.
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