Donato Campitelli
Home Town: Gibbstown, NJ
General Orders No. No. 30, W.D., 1920
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Donato Campitelli, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action on Hill 299, France, October 21, 1918. Shortly after the attack started Corporal Campitelli discovered a machine gun to his left. He worked his way toward it and without aid captured it with its crew and garrison of fourteen men.