Distinguished Service Cross

Summary

Distinguished Service Cross is a courage award^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of courage_award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,554 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Distinguished Service Cross is in the country of United States^[3].
• Distinguished Service Cross's image is recorded as Army distinguished service cross medal.png^[4].
• Distinguished Service Cross's instance of is recorded as courage award^[5].
• Distinguished Service Cross's instance of is recorded as cross^[6].
• Distinguished Service Cross's subclass of is recorded as Awards and decorations of the United States Army^[7].
• Distinguished Service Cross's Commons category is recorded as Distinguished Service Cross (United States Army)^[8].
• +1918-01-12T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Distinguished Service Cross^[9].
• Distinguished Service Cross's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02fwk3^[10].
• Distinguished Service Cross's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Distinguished Service Cross (United States Army)^[11].
• Distinguished Service Cross's described at URL is recorded as https://valor.defense.gov/Portals/24/Documents/ServiceCross/ArmyDSC-WWI.pdf^[12].
• Distinguished Service Cross's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+13450'}^[13].
• Distinguished Service Cross's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10675797^[14].
• Distinguished Service Cross's service ribbon image is recorded as Distinguished Service Cross ribbon.svg^[15].
• Distinguished Service Cross's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross (United States)^[16].
• Distinguished Service Cross's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00027774n^[17].
• Distinguished Service Cross's next lower rank is recorded as Defense Distinguished Service Medal^[18].
• Distinguished Service Cross's next lower rank is recorded as Homeland Security Distinguished Service Medal^[19].
• Distinguished Service Cross's next higher rank is recorded as Medal of Honor^[20].

Why It Matters

Distinguished Service Cross ranks in the top 3% of courage_award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,554 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]