Michael Joseph Hayes

Michael Joseph Hayes
Michael Joseph Hayes
Born1894
Youngstown, Ohio, United States of America
Died14 October 1918
Saint-Juvin, France
Buried
Allegiance United States of America
Branch United States Army
Years of service1917–1918
RankFirst Lieutenant
Unit77th Division, 306th Infantry, F Company
Battles / warsWorld War I
Awards Distinguished Service Cross

Michael Joseph Hayes (1894 – 14 October 1918) was born in Youngstown, Ohio and was a student athlete at Colgate University and a First Lieutenant in the United States Army. He was killed in an attack on Saint-Juvin, France on 14 October 1918 and was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.