Joshua K. Broadhead
Home Town: Providence, RI
General Orders No. 88, W.D., 1918
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Joshua K. Broadhead, Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Seicheprey, France, April 20, 1918. Sergeant Broadhead displayed exceptional bravery and devotion to duty during the action of April 20, 1918, when, although wounded early in the engagement, he refused to leave his section, remaining on duty and keeping his gun in action until killed later in the day.
